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Physical Education Research Guide

[Printed volumes in the Castleton State College Library are in brown type.
Blue entries are links to electronic resources.]

Sports, Exercise, and Fitness: A guide to Reference and Information Sources (REF 796.016 AL541s)
Women in Sport: An Annotated Bibliography and Resource Guide, 1900-1990 (REF 796.0194 R28)

Fitness and Exercise Sourcebook (REF 613.7 F585 2001)
Preparing for the Athletic Trainers' Certification Examination (REF 613.7 C249p)
Encyclopedia of Sports Science (REF 613.71 En19)
Dictionary of the Sport and Exercise Sciences (REF 613.7103 An82d)
Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine (REF 617.1027 En19)
Oxford Textbook of Sports Medicine (REF 617.1027 Ox1)
The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine (REF 617.1027 Ox2)
The Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine (REF 617.102703 Oa 43e)
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: Principles and Practice (REF 617.3 Or8)
Handbook of Research on Sport Psychology (REF 796.01 H192)
The Oxford Companion to Sports and Games (REF 796.03 Ar53o)
Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport (REF 796.03 B455)
The International Dictionary of Sports and Games (REF 796.03 C893i)
Encyclopedia of Physical Education, Fitness, and Sports (REF 796.03 En19)
Encyclopedia of World Sport (REF 796.03 En193)
Sports Rules Encyclopedia (REF 796.03 Sp67)
Webster's Sports Dictionary (REF 796.03 W395)
Encyclopedia of Women and Sport in America (REF 796.082 En19)
International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports (REF 796.082 In 851)
Encyclopedia of Women and Sports (REF 796.082 Sh57e)
Sports and Education: a Reference Handbook (796.071 F851s)
Definitions: Health, Fitness, and Physical Activity (http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS21074)

*Research Databases and Indexes for Finding Journal Articles

Academic OneFile
Academic Search Premier
ERIC
Education Full Text
Expanded Academic ASAP
Health & Wellness Resource Center
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
MEDLINE
Professional Development Collection
PubMed
SocINDEX with Full Text
Sport Discus (user limit)
Completed Research in Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance 1969-1992 (REF 016.79 Am35c)
Guide to theses and doctoral dissertations. Major emphasis is on the physiological and medical aspects of sport.

*Note:  Links to full text of some articles will be available immediately.  If there is NO link to full text, check Castleton's Journal Holdings List for availability.

Encyclopedia of Associations (REF 061.3 G131en)
Directory of Psychological Tests in the Sport and Exercise Sciences (REF 796.01 D628 2002)
Career Opportunities in the Sports Industry (REF 796.023 F458c)
Guide to Careers in Sports (REF 796.023 K146g)
Sports Address Bible and Almanac: The Comprehensive Directory of Sports Addresses (REF 796.06 K791s)

Innovators and Institutions in Physical Education (REF 613.7 G313i)

Medlineplus Health Information: Exercise/Physical Fitness (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/exercisephysicalfitness.html)
National Athletic Trainers' Association. (http://www.nata.org/)
PE Central. (http://www.pecentral.org/)
A very comprehensive homepage, with lots of links of interest to K-12 physical educators.

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5/2007