Child Development Through Sports

By James H. Humphrey

Book Overview

Child Development Through Sports is a commonsense guide for anyone involved in children's sports, presenting thoughtful analysis with an emphasis on maximizing the development of social, emotional, physical, and intellectual capabilities for children ages 5-12 through sports. Written by Dr. James H. Humphrey, who has been involved in children's sports at every level for nearly 60 years, the book stresses the potential contribution sports participation can make to a child's development and the negative impact it can have if programs are not conducted in an appropriate manner.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789018284
• ISBN13: 9780789018281
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.4"