Baumgartner, Ted A.,

Measurement for evaluation in kinesiology / Ted A. Baumgartner [three others]. - Ninth edition. - xx, 426 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Previous edition: Measurement for evaluation in physical education and exercise science / Ted A. Baumgartner. 8th ed. 2007. This book includes online access www.jblearning.com, please refer library staff for the password.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. I. Introduction and practical aspects of testing -- Introduction to measurement and evaluation -- Practical aspects of testing -- pt. II. Quantitative aspects of measurement -- Statistical tools -- Reliability and objectivity -- Validity -- pt. III. Assessment of physical activity and fitness -- Physical activity and sedentary behavior -- Aerobic fitness -- Body composition -- Musculokeletal fitness -- Youth fitness nd physical activity -- pt. IV. School-based evaluation -- Grading and standard setting -- Authentic and alternative assessments -- Sport skill -- Knowledge tests and questionnaires.

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Kinesiology, Applied.
Physical fitness.