Chapter 01: Introduction to Kinesiology

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Terms associated with Introduction to Kinesiology, by Marilyn Mitchell and published by Cognella. Copyright Cognella 2015
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Cross-disciplinary The communication and interaction among the sub-fields of any field of study including kinesiology Career opportunities There are many career opportunities for kinesiology students discussed in the chapter
Declarative knowledge Theoretical and empirical knowledge generated within any field of study
Degrees in kinesiology The degree in kinesiology should allow for a a strong liberal education, include necessary prerequisites for the kinesiology, core classes and elective classes that help prepare the student for a future career or expands their interests Disciplinary emphasis Focuses on the theoretical information within a field of study
Interdisciplinary A type of specialized development of a sub-field within a discipline having little communication with other sub-fields
Levels of analysis The size of the unit of investigation Performance emphasis "Relates to procedural knowledge within a kinesiology degree"
Procedural knowledge Is knowing how to do something such as being able to execute an action
Professional emphasis Focuses on preparing students within a kinesiology degree for a career or profession
Sportive movement Refers to skill related physical activity Sub-fields of kinesiology These are the various areas of kinesiology that investigate physical activity from different levels of analysis
Supportive movement Physical activity of a functional nature necessary to support a certain lifestyle
Symbolic movement "Physical activity that expresses thoughts and feelings through the symbolic medium of the body"
Time scales "The elapsed time between significant events occurring at a given level of analysis"
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