Research Guides: Kinesiology
These major association webpages provide a wide variety of information:
- American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American Physical Therapy Association
- National Athletic Trainers' Association
- National Collegiate Athletic Association
- National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Alcove 9: An Annotated List of Reference Websites - Sports and Recreation
- This selected list of reference websites comes from the Library of Congress; see also full text of Spalding Base Ball Guides, 1889-1939.
- Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles
- Check out the Library and the Digital Archive of this site, newly titled “LA84 Foundation,” and especially strong in sport history.
- American Soccer History Archives
- A wonderfully detailed history of the sport.
- History of Women in Sports Timeline
- From 776 BC to the present!
- Human Kinetics
- This major publisher has put together a useful site with tables of contents for its many journals and an extensive group of links.
- Medline Plus: Exercise and Physical Fitness
- This is one of the subject pages from the U.S. National Library of Medicine - see also the related pages.
- NRPI Literature Searching: Recreation
- Bob Sathrum maintains this HSU Library web page on Recreation Reference Resources.
- PE Central
- This site bills itself as the "premier web site for health and physical education teachers."
- PELINKS4U
- This site includes PE News, a monthly email publication of news and links.
- Scholarly Sport Sites
- This comprehensive subject directory of websites is maintained by Gretchen Ghent, who also edits NASLINE, the Newsletter of the North American Sport Library Network, the best current awareness site for academic kinesiology publications.
- SI Vault: Your Link to Sports History
- Unrestricted access to the Sports Illustrated multimedia archive, 1954-1995 online now.
- Spark PE
- This elementary physical education program is a nationwide model which is being used locally in Humboldt County.
- Standards and Frameworks
- Check here for California K-12 curriculum frameworks and content standards for both Physical Education and Visual & Performing Arts.
- The Virtual Resource Centre for Sport Information
- This site is maintained by the Sports Information Resource Centre (SIRC) which produces the major index in sport sciences, SportDiscus.