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Direct linkClarkson, T. A. – American School & University, 2006
For many years, the only way to have a playing field was to grow it out of the ground. However, natural turf is difficult and expensive to maintain. The 1960s saw the advent of synthetic turf. The material made it easier to stage football and baseball games at indoor venues. The most prominent example was the Astrodome in Houston, which gave the…
Descriptors: Physical Education Facilities, Athletics, Facilities, Gardening
Monge-Rojas, Rafael; Garita-Arce, Carlos; Sanchez-Lopez, Marta; Colon-Ramos, Uriyoan – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2009
Objective: To assess the perceptions of rural and urban Costa Rican adolescents regarding which barriers and motivators affect their adoption of an active lifestyle. Design: Data were collected in focus group discussions. Participants: 108 male and female adolescents aged 12 to 18 from the 7th to 11th grades. Setting: Two urban and 1 rural high…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Role Models, Recreational Activities, Physical Activities
Nat Sch, 1969
Descriptors: Physical Education Facilities, Swimming Pools
Lynott, Francis J., III – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2008
Integrating other content areas into physical education does not have to come at the expense of learning and practicing movement concepts, skill themes, or fitness concepts. Through the use of the content linkage approach, physical educators can reinforce classroom content in a physical education setting. This article discusses the content linkage…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Classroom Environment, Physical Education Facilities
Leifer, Anita – Parks and Recreation, 1973
The backyard playground is making a comeback in New York's Bedford Stuyvesant section. (Editors)
Descriptors: Physical Education Facilities, Playgrounds, Recreational Facilities
Amer Sch Univ, 1970
Describes the flexibility of Lynchburg College's field house made possible by the installation of a carpet-like synthetic surface. (LR)
Descriptors: Field Houses, Flooring, Physical Education Facilities
Sawyer, Thomas H. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2006
Successful sport entities have a variety of stable revenue sources to meet increasing expenses. There are three major categories of revenue sources: public, private, and a combination of public and private sources. It is extremely important for the sport manager to ensure that all varieties of revenue streams are maintained. The public sources of…
Descriptors: Physical Education Facilities, Fund Raising, Private Financial Support, Public Support
Grieve, Andrew – Journal of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1974
Descriptors: Laws, Legal Responsibility, Physical Education Facilities, Safety
Bingham, J. H. L. – Parks and Recreation, 1973
Small, enclosed courts suited to a variety of sports may help Americans on the move to keep physically fit. (Editors)
Descriptors: Physical Education Facilities, Physical Fitness, Recreational Facilities
Penman, Kenneth A. – Amer Sch Univ, 1970
Challenges architects to design functional and aesthetic gymnasiums which can relate to the dramatic changes in physical education. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Gymnasiums, Physical Education Facilities
Gutman, James – Coll Univ Bus, 1969
Descriptors: Flooring, Maintenance, Physical Education Facilities, Turf Management
American School and University, 1980
A New York university is refurbishing its air-inflated sports bubble to prolong its use while a permanent physical education facility is under construction. (Author)
Descriptors: Air Structures, Higher Education, Physical Education Facilities
Rush, Richard D. – American School & University, 2002
Discusses choosing the right floor for an athletic facility based on the types of games that will be played there and the age of the players. (EV)
Descriptors: Design Preferences, Flooring, Physical Education Facilities, Selection
Mawson, L. Marlene – Journal of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1974
This review explains what the sauna is, information for its usage, and what is involved in its construction. (JA)
Descriptors: Facilities, Facility Guidelines, Physical Education Facilities, Physical Fitness
Peer reviewedApplegate, Lindsay M. – School Management, 1972
Descriptors: Costs, Flooring, Gymnasiums, Physical Education Facilities
