History, Principles and Foundation of Physical Education & Olympic Movement: An Academic Guide to Physical Education Foundations, Olympic Philosophy, and Sports Education - Couverture souple

Samanta, Suvadwip

 
9798246295564: History, Principles and Foundation of Physical Education & Olympic Movement: An Academic Guide to Physical Education Foundations, Olympic Philosophy, and Sports Education

Synopsis

Physical Education is not merely physical training—it is the scientific, philosophical, and social education of the human body and mind.
This book, History, Principles and Foundation of Physical Education & Olympic Movement, offers a comprehensive and structured understanding of the historical development, foundational principles, and global influence of Physical Education and the Olympic Movement.

Written in clear and accessible English, this book covers:

• Historical development of Physical Education during pre- and post-independence periods
• Philosophical foundations including Idealism, Realism, Pragmatism, and Naturalism
• Biological, psychological, and sociological principles of Physical Education
• Growth and development concepts relevant to sports performance
• Evolution of the Ancient and Modern Olympic Movement
• Olympic philosophy, ideals, symbols, and values
• Structure and functions of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
• Role of National Olympic Committees (NOCs)
• Types of Olympic Games and their global significance

This book is designed to support students, teachers, coaches, and competitive examination aspirants by presenting concepts in an exam-oriented, well-organized, and easy-to-understand manner.

Ideal for:
• Physical Education students (Secondary to University level)
• B.P.Ed, B.Ed, M.P.Ed courses
• Competitive examinations
• Teachers, trainers, and sports educators

By combining academic depth with conceptual clarity, this book aims to strengthen understanding of Physical Education as a discipline that promotes health, character, discipline, and global unity through sport.

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