Measurement and evaluation in physical activity applications
Subtitle: exercise science, physical education, coaching, athletic training, and health
By: Phillip A. Bishop.
Publisher: Holcomb Hathaway; Routledge; Brand: Holcomb Hathaway, Publishers; Holcomb Hathaway, Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Scottsdale, Az
Language: eng
Number of pages: 428
ISBN-13: 9781890871833
Subjects: Exercise -- Measurement; Physical fitness -- Measurement; Exercise -- Research -- Statistical methods; Exercise -- Statistics; Sports sciences -- Statistics
Table of contents: title: Understanding the measurement process; title: Measurement and evaluation in your personal and professional life; title: The challenge of good measurement; title: Understanding validity; title: Calculating and evaluating validity; title: Understanding, calculating, and evaluating reliability and objectivity; title: Devising tests; title: Numbers and statistics in measurement; title: Understanding numbers in measurement; title: Practical inferential statistics; title: Measurement and evaluation applications; title: Measuring physical fitness; title: Measuring exercise, physical activity, and health; title: Measuring psychomotor performance and sports skills; title: Measuring in competitive sports and coaching; title: Alternative approaches to measurement and subjective measurement; title: Measuring and evaluating knowledge and assigning grades; title: Measuring employees; title: Measuring in research.