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Article
Physical Activity Education: The New Name for Our Field
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2017
DOI
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07303084.2016.1249769
Disciplines
Abstract
This article is a follow-up to a previous Viewpoint article, wherein the authors challenged the oft-cited distinction between physical education and physical activity, and proposed an alternate definition of physical education that is aligned with the need to promote physical activity in schools.
Citation Information
Tyler G. Johnson, Lindsey Turner and Michael Metzler. "Physical Activity Education: The New Name for Our Field" Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (2017) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/tyler_johnson/24/