PHYSICAL EDUCATION GUIDE
Books
Our online catalog is a great place to start. You may also find books in the following
call number ranges. Books which begin with these call numbers can be found on the second floor. The following is a list of related call numbers and their subjects:
| GV 201-555 |
Physical Education and Training |
| GV 435-436 |
Physical Measurements |
| GV 711 |
Sports: Coaching |
| GV 735 |
Umpires. Sports Officiating. |
| GV 750-770 |
Air Sports |
| GV 770-840 |
Water Sports |
| GV 840-857 |
Winter Sports |
| GV 861-1017 |
Ball Sports |
| GV 1060-1098 |
Track & Field Athletics |
Reference Books
Another great resource is reference books; i.e. books that cannot be checked out, but can be used in the library. The following is a list of books that can be found on the first floor in the reference section:
| Directory of Psychological Tests in the Sport and Exercise Sciences |
REF BF 176 D57 1990 |
| Recreation: Making a Good Time in America |
REF GV 51 .W651 2003 |
| The Leisure Literature |
REF GV 174 .L44 1992 |
| Educator's Guide to Free Mental Health, Physical Education, & Recreation Materials |
REF GV 364 .E38 |
| Physical Education for Lifelong Fitness |
REF GV 365 .P4992 1999 |
| A Reference Manual for Human Performance Measurement |
REF GV 436.5 .R44 1996 |
| New Encyclopedia of Sports |
REF GV 567 .H52 1977 |
| Handbook of Sports Psychology |
REF GV 706.4 .H37 2001 |
Articles
Our periodical collection (journals & magazines) is located on the first floor. You may find the journal title search on the articles page helpful as well. The list below
includes some of our related periodicals:
| Coach & Athletic Director |
1995 - current |
| JOPERD (Journal of Physical Education Recreation & Dance) |
1995 - current |
| Journal of Teaching in Physical Education |
1992 - current |
| Quest |
1995 - current |
| Research Quarterly for Exercise & Sport |
1995 - current |
| Strategies |
1991 - current |
| Strength and Conditioning Journal |
1997 |
| Teaching Elementary Physical Education |
1993 - current |
| Track & Field News |
1995 - current |
| » Complete Title List | » Journal Title Search |
Databases
Databases are an effective way of researching articles. Databases allow thousands of journals to be researched within a single search. The following should get you started:
» Academic Search Complete
» Physical Education Databases
» Reference Databases
» All Databases
Internet Sites
The following internet sites have been reviewed by our staff or suggested by professors in the relating field:
| » PE Central - Latest information about develop mentally appropriate physical education programs. |
| » Web Sites for Coaches - Step by step process of finding the right internet resources. |
Videos
Our entire collection of videos can be searched via the online catalog. The VHS section of
our visual collection is located on the second floor in the AV room. Our DVDs are located at the circulation desk. Here are some suggested titles:
| Winning Sports Nutrition |
VIDEO TX 361.A8 W5 1994 |
| Jim Harrick Approach to Winning Basketball |
VIDEO GV 885.3 .J54 1992 |
| Player-Coach Relationships: Drills for Better Basketball |
VIDEO GV 885.3 .P52 1992 |