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Author : Karen Christensen
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)
Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports written by Karen Christensen and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Karen Christensen
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)
Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports: S-Z. Index written by Karen Christensen and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Karen Christensen
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ISBN 13 : 9781614720744
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (27 download)
Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports written by Karen Christensen and published by . This book was released on 2022-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The three-volume International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports is the largest and most comprehensive work about women's sports ever published. It includes articles on individual sports, sports medicine and women's health, societal and cultural issues, biographies, and historical country profiles. The work provides unique international and historical coverage of women's sports from earliest recorded times to the dawn of the twenty-first century, as well as the geographical and cultural context necessary for a thorough understanding of this burgeoning topic.In 430 A-Z articles, leading scholars and specialists cover numerous sports and sports figures, as well as health issues such as eating disorders, nutrition and bone density, and social issues such as body image, gender equity and Title IX legislation (which mandates equity in school funding for women's sports programs). A number of organizations contributed to this project, including the Women's Sports Foundation, the International Working Group on Women and Sport, Amateur Athletic Foundation, and others.One of the American Library Association RUSA Committee's Outstanding Reference Public"An important contribution to the study of women's participation in athletic activity. The wide variety of coverage and depth of the articles will make it a valuable addition to any collection needing information on women or sports. It is appropriate for public and academic libraries." --Booklist"A monumental undertaking, this encyclopedia covers women's sports worldwide and throughout history?. This encyclopedia's strengths lie in its unique, cross-cultural treatment of all subjects?. A scholarly resource for public libraries and schools at all levels, middle school through college." --Library Journal"The wide coverage of the present encyclopedia reflects the diversity in women's sport?. Major health issues of concern to female athletes (e.g., amenorrhea, osteoporosis, eating disorders) are given excellent coverage?. Highly recommended for all academic and large public libraries." --Choice"A very well organized and comprehensive reference work?. Normally I would recommend a work like this for strong sports collections, however ? I strongly recommend it for all serious reference collections." --Reference and User Services Quarterly
Author : Allen Guttmann
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ISBN 13 : 9781614720720
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (27 download)
Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports written by Allen Guttmann and published by . This book was released on 2022-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The three-volume International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports is the largest and most comprehensive work about women's sports ever published. It includes articles on individual sports, sports medicine and women's health, societal and cultural issues, biographies, and historical country profiles. The work provides unique international and historical coverage of women's sports from earliest recorded times to the dawn of the twenty-first century, as well as the geographical and cultural context necessary for a thorough understanding of this burgeoning topic.In 430 A-Z articles, leading scholars and specialists cover numerous sports and sports figures, as well as health issues such as eating disorders, nutrition and bone density, and social issues such as body image, gender equity and Title IX legislation (which mandates equity in school funding for women's sports programs). A number of organizations contributed to this project, including the Women's Sports Foundation, the International Working Group on Women and Sport, Amateur Athletic Foundation, and others.One of the American Library Association's RUSA committee's choice for Outstanding Reference Publications 2001.Booklist: "An important contribution to the study of women's participation in athletic activity. The wide variety of coverage and depth of the articles will make it a valuable addition to any collection needing information on women or sports. It is appropriate for public and academic libraries."
Author : Karen Christensen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)
Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports: H-R written by Karen Christensen and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Karen Christensen
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ISBN 13 : 9781614720690
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (26 download)
Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports written by Karen Christensen and published by . This book was released on 2022-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Karen Christensen
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ISBN 13 : 9780028649542
Total Pages : 473 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (495 download)
Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports written by Karen Christensen and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Karen Christensen
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ISBN 13 : 9781614720737
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports written by Karen Christensen and published by . This book was released on 2022-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Doreen L. Greenberg
Publisher : Greenwood
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Women and Sport in America written by Doreen L. Greenberg and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1998-03-30 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This encyclopedia provides short biographical entries with time and place of birth and then spells out the women's athletic accomplishments. It also includes historical articles, such as 'Badminton and Women' and sociological/psychological entries, such as 'Goal Setting and Women.'" Voice Youth Advocates. "This clearly written book offers more information about American female athletes than any other single source." SLJ.
Author : Cheris Kramarae
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135963150
Total Pages : 2050 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (359 download)
Download or read book Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women written by Cheris Kramarae and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-04-16 with total page 2050 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a full list of entries and contributors, sample entries, and more, visit the Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women website. Featuring comprehensive global coverage of women's issues and concerns, from violence and sexuality to feminist theory, the Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women brings the field into the new millennium. In over 900 signed A-Z entries from US and Europe, Asia, the Americas, Oceania, and the Middle East, the women who pioneered the field from its inception collaborate with the new scholars who are shaping the future of women's studies to create the new standard work for anyone who needs information on women-related subjects.
Author : Paula Edelson
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1438107897
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (381 download)
Download or read book A to Z of American Women in Sports written by Paula Edelson and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents biographical profiles of important women in sports history, including birth and death dates, major accomplishments, and historical influence.
Author : Robert Markel
Publisher : Henry Holt
ISBN 13 : 9780805044942
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (449 download)
Download or read book The Women's Sports Encyclopedia written by Robert Markel and published by Henry Holt. This book was released on 1997 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A single-volume reference source combines history, biography, and records of women's sports
Author : Roger Bartlett
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135223874
Total Pages : 1564 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (352 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies written by Roger Bartlett and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-08-21 with total page 1564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now available in paperback, the Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies is the most authoritative and comprehensive single-volume reference work ever published on sport. With over one million words of text arranged into more than 1000 entries and articles, it covers the full range of sub-disciplines within sports studies; including scientific, social scientific and medical approaches. The encyclopedia is alphabetically organized and consists of: principal articles covering key disciplinary areas, such as sports economics and sports history large topical entries on central subjects such as resistance training and the diagnosis of sports injuries smaller topical entries on subjects such as cross training and projectile motion short overviews of other important terms and concepts, from metabolism and motivation to muscle tension-length relationship. With over 150 contributing authors from the US, UK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Japan, New Zealand, Hong Kong and continental Europe, the Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies is an unparalleled work of sports scholarship. Accessibly written, facts-fronted and including full cross-referencing and guides to further reading throughout, this is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any student, researcher, teacher or professional working in sport.
Author : Victoria Sherrow
Publisher : ABC-CLIO
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 414 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Women and Sports written by Victoria Sherrow and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 1996-12 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highlighting America's most accomplished women in sports, from Ping- Pong champion Ruth Hughes Aaron to gymnast Kim Zmeskal, this A-Z guide provides some 600 entries on individuals and sports as well as numerous related topics, including tournaments, organizations, leagues, awards, health issues, segregation, sexism, dress codes, and the media. It illustrates how women have overcome odds time after time and excelled in a surprising variety of sports and pursuits. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : Roger Bartlett
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 9780415978774
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (787 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies: P-Z written by Roger Bartlett and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2006 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the science, social science and medicine of sport.
Author : Barbara L. Drinkwater
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470756853
Total Pages : 680 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (77 download)
Download or read book Women in Sport written by Barbara L. Drinkwater and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The participation of women in sports, whether it be professional or amateur, has increased dramatically over the past 20 years. The anatomy and physiology of the female athlete is unique and it is these aspects which are covered in this new volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine. Women in Sport provides and invaluable reference for those who deal with sportswomen of all abilities, both on a clinical and research level.
Author : David Levinson
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 0195131959
Total Pages : 508 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (951 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of World Sport written by David Levinson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning the wide world of sports, this volume is packed with every conceivable fact that anyone would possibly want to know about nearly 300 sports, including history and practice worldwide.
