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Databases
Journals
BU has digital access to approximately 35,000 current journals. Additionally, BU has
print subscriptions to about 10,000 journals.
To determine if we have a journal available electronically, search the
eJournal Locator. To find out if we have a print copy of a journal, search the Library's
Catalog. Both of these search tools may be found on the top page of the Library's
Website.
The best way to find journal articles on a particular topic or by a
particular author is to search appropriate databases. The primary
databases in Education are listed on, and accessible from, the Education
eResources Guide.Selected e-journals subscriptions in Physical Education, Health and Coaching:
American Journal of Health Education 2007+
American Journal of Sports Medicine 1998+
Coach and Athletic Director 1995+
Health Education 1994+
Health Education and Behavior 1999+
Health Education Research 2006+
Health Educator 2005+
International Journal of Physical Education 1998+
International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology 2007+
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology 2001+
Journal of Physical Education Recreation and Dance 1993+
Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science 2007+
Physical Educator 1996+
Books
Library Catalog Subject Headings:
Children -- Nutrition
Dance -- Study and Teaching
Dance Therapy
Health Education
Health Promotion
Physical Education and Training
Sports -- Encyclopedias
Sports -- Psychological Aspects
Sports MedicineSelected List of Titles
ACSM's Health / Fitness Facility Standards and Guidelines
Mugar Reference GV429 .A45 2007Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport
Mugar Reference GV567 .B48 2005Completed Research in Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
Mugar Reference Z6121 .F59Comprehensive School Health Manual
Education Reference RA440.5 .C66 1995aCRC Desk Reference on Sports Nutrition
Mugar Reference TX361.A8 K47 2005Creating Healthy Habits: An Adventure Guide to Teaching Health and Wellness: Middle School Education RA440 .K54 2006
Dancing for Health : Conquering and Preventing Stress
Mugar GV1588.5 .H36 2006Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies
Mugar Reference GV567 .E486 2006Food Marketing to Children and Youth : Threat or Opportunity?
Mugar RJ206 .I57 2006From Quebradita to Duranguense : Dance in Mexican American Youth Culture
Mugar GV1624.7.M49 H88 2007Game of Life : College Sports and Educational Values
Mugar Reference GV351 .S48 2001Global Perspectives on Health Promotion Effectiveness
Mugar RA427.8 .G56 2007Handbook of Sport Psychology
Mugar GV706.4 .H37 2007Handbook of Sports Studies
Education Reference GV558 .H36 2000Health Literacy from A to Z: Practical Ways to Communicate Your Health Message
Mugar RA440 .O825 2005Health Care Careers Directory
(2008/2009) Mugar Reference R847 .D57International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports
Mugar Reference GV709 .I58 2001Lunch Lessons : Changing the Way We Feed Our Children
Mugar LB3475 .C66 2006Nutritional Counseling for Lifestyle Change
Mugar RC628 .S642 2007Overcoming Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence: A Guide for School Leaders
Mugar RJ399.C6 S38 2007The Physiology of Training
Mugar RC1235 .P498 2006The Psychology of Enhancing Human Performance : The Mindfulness-Acceptance-Commitment (MAC) Approach
Mugar GV706.4 .G355 2007School Lunch Politics : The Surprising History of America's Favorite Welfare Program
Mugar LB3479.U6 L48 2008Sports and the Physically Challenged : an Encyclopedia of People, Events, and Organizations
Mugar Reference GV709.3 .M37 2006Sports-Based Youth Development
Mugar HV1421 .S66 2007Sports Injuries Sourcebook
Mugar Reference RD97 .S736 2007Sports-Specific Rehabilitation
Mugar RD97 .S79 2007Understanding Sport Organizations : the Application of Organization Theory
Mugar GV713 .S576 2006Using Movement to Teach Academics : The Mind and Body as One Entity
Mugar GV1588.4 .M56 2008Whole Grains and Health
Mugar RA776 .W4556 2007World Sports Encyclopedia
Mugar Reference GV567 .L568 2003The Young Athlete
Mugar RC1218.C45 Y678 2008
Websites
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology
BBC: Health (Recommended by Scout Report)
Cooper Institute For Aerobic Research
Dance Teacher Magazine (Recommended by Scout Report)
Educator's Reference Desk - Physical Education
Exploratorium : Sport Science (Recommended by Scout Report)
International Olympics Committee Official Site
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educator's - Health and Fitness
Mayo Clinic: Fitness Center (Recommended by Scout Report)
McREL Educator Resources - Health/PE
Medline Plus Health Information
Minority Health Archive (Recommended by Scout Report)
National Center for Health Statistics
Network Nuggets: Physical Education and Health
Nutrient Data Laboratory (USDA Agricultural Research Services)
Physical Education at Valparaiso School
Physical Education Lesson Plans
Physiology Educational Research Consortium
Psychological Research on the Net
Sports Legacy Institute (Recommended by Scout Report)
USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center (Recommended by Scout Report)