European Journal of Physical Education and Sport Science
ISSN: 2501 - 1235
ISSN-L: 2501 - 1235
Available on-line at: www.oapub.org/edu
Volume 1│Issue 1│2015
ADMINISTRATION OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT
PROGRAMS, FIFTH EDITION
Samuel Nghoko
PhD Researcher, Federal University of Technology,
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
Textbook details
Administration of Physical Education
and Sport Programs, Fifth Edition
Authors: Larry Horine David Stotlar
ISBN-10: 1-4786-0650-9
ISBN-13: 978-1-4786-0650-5
Publisher: Waveland Press, Inc.
Date Published: May 29, 2013
Abstract:
Administration of Physical Education and Sport Programs, Fifth Edition offers an
overview of the theoretical and practical methods and techniques of the administration
of physical education and sport programs in an easy-to-read, easy-to-use presentation.
With a strong background in history, Administration of Physical Education and Sport
Programs, Fifth Edition encompasses actual themes and developments in management
and administration while investigating the future of athletic administration. Special
emphasis is placed on diversity, ethics, standards, conflict resolution, and transparency
needs in all organizations. Each chapter begins with a case study and contains attractive
end-of-chapter workouts. Critical thinking scenarios strengthen key terms and theories.
From the basics of management and administration to more topic-specific chapters
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discussing public relations, communications, law, and financial planning and budget
restrictions, the text covers everything students need for administration courses.
Keywords: physical education, sport programs, sport management and administration
The book offers numerous theoretical and practical approaches for teachers as well as
administrators, the book focuses on the following:
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the nature and importance of administration;
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management of personnel;
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student leaders in physical education;
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office management;
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educational objectives;
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the school program, including health education, intramural/recreational
programs, and interschool athletics;
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the physical education facilities and equipment;
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budget making and finance;
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legal liability for injury;
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public relations in physical education;
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performance evaluation.
Administrative
theory
and
management,
program
organization,
and
administrative responsibility are the main topics of this text on administration of
physical education. Appendices provide additional information on methods of
organizing competition, athletic field and court layouts, and duties of a physical
education administrator.
Table of Contents
1.
The Nature of Administration and Management in Sport and Physical Education
Importance of Administration / Leadership and Administration / Why Study
Administration? / What Are the Pros and Cons of Becoming an Administrator? /
Philosophy and Administration / Qualities and Skills Required for Leadership /
Preparation for Administration in Sport and Physical Education
2.
Management Functions in Physical Education and Sport
Organization / Organizational Theory / Organizational Systems / Total Quality
Management (TQM) / Power / Leadership / Diversity, Empowerment, and Vision in
Leadership
3.
Communication and Motivation in Sport Management and Physical Education
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Communication / Motivation
4.
Human Resources in Sport Management and Physical Education
Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity / Personnel Services / Stress
and Burnout
5.
Public Relations, Partnerships, Marketing, and Promotion in Sport Management
and Physical Education
Elements of Public Relations / Public Relations: Scope and Importance / Principles and
Guidelines for Public Relations / Marketing Sport and Physical Education / Partnerships
and Fund-Raising / Public Relations Examples in Physical Education / Public Relations
Examples in Sport / Public Relations Examples in Recreation, Wellness, and Fitness
Centers / Newsletters, Sport Brochures, and Programs / Media
6.
Financial Management in Physical Education and Sport
Common Financial Terms / Strategic Management / Fiscal Management / Accounting /
Budgeting / Types of Budgets / Traditional Budgeting Process / Financial Exigencies /
Budgeting in Practice / Financing
7.
Purchasing, Maintenance, and Security Management in Sport and Physical
Education
Purchasing / The Purchasing Process / Direct and Bid Purchasing / Specifications /
Testing, Receiving, and Storing / Special Equipment Purchasing / Maintenance /
Security
8.
Law and Physical Education and Sport
Definitions / Legal Trends in Physical Education and Sport / Sport and the Law /
Gender Issues in Sport
9.
Risk Management in Sport and Physical Education
Risk Management / Transportation / Transferring Risks and Insurance / Exculpatory
Agreements and Parental Consent Forms / Sports Medicine / Safety
10.
Facility and Equipment Planning, Designing, and Management in Physical
Education and Sport
Needs / Planning Facilities / Financing Facility Development / Facilities and Energy /
Indoor Facilities / Outdoor Facilities / Aquatic Centers / Facility Management /
Playgrounds
11.
Evaluation in Physical Education and Sport Administration
Evaluation / Performance Evaluation
12.
Data Processing and Office Management in Sport and Physical Education
Administration
Common Office Management, Computer, and Data Processing Terms / Computers /
Administrative Computer Applications in Physical Education and Recreation /
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Administrative Computer Applications in Sport and Athletics / Office Organization and
Management / Word Processing / Other Common Office Technology
13.
Administrative Issues Specific to Physical Education and Campus Recreation
Reform and Change in Physical Education / Program Planning / Unique Areas of
Concern for Physical Education Administrators / Administrative Concerns / Physical
Education for Special Populations / Intramurals and Recreation Sports
14.
Administrative Issues Specific to Athletics and Health-Fitness Centers
Athletics / Coaching as a Professional Career / Special Athletic Management Concerns /
Youth Sport Management / The Fitness Industry
15.
The Future in Physical Education Administration and Sport Management
Predicting the Future / Other Sport Administration Initiatives / The Future of Sport
Management/Sport Administration / Gender and Sport
Appendix A:
Selected Sport Products and Services Suppliers
Appendix B:
Sample Student Athlete Physical Form
Administration of Physical Education and Sport Programs, Fifth Edition includes
a wide area of possible interconnected administrative issues, beginning with general
topics covering the basics of management and administration and finishing with topics
specific chapters discussing public relations, communications and law, social and
cultural aspects, national and international institutions and regulations.
References:
1.
Larry Horine, David Stotlar, Administration of Physical Education and Sport
Programs, Fifth Edition, Waveland Press, Inc.
2.
Alibris.com http://www.alibris.com/Administration-of-Physical-Education-and-
Sport-Programs-Larry-Horine/book/124385
3.
National Library of Australia, http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/6840150
4.
Waveland Press, https://www.waveland.com/browse.php?t=617&r=a|802
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