Amazon.com description: Product Description: Volume 1 of "New Directions in Physical Education" is an overview and analysis of current issues in physical education. Each chapter addresses a current topic in physical education with a review of the literature and thought-provoking suggestions for the curriculum. Educators, tutors, coaches and sport science professionals will benefit from the ideas and experience of some of Britain's top physical educators and find much to inform and excite them about recent developments in this field. "New Directions in Physical Education" is a reference for physical, and can be used as a text for teacher training courses for all age groups, and for sport studies courses. It puts present and future trends into context for teachers and students as they prepare to deliver the new National Curriculum in England and Wales.