Youth Sport, Physical Activity and Play: Policy, Intervention and Participation

by Andrew Parker

Book Overview

Sport, physical activity and play are key constituents of social life, impacting such diverse fields as healthcare, education and criminal justice. Over the past decade, governments around the world have begun to place physical activity at the heart of social policy, providing increased opportunities for participation for young people. This groundbreaking text explores the various ways in which young people experience sport, physical activity and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138837717
• ISBN13: 9781138837713
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"