Overview for Textbook of Applied Measurement, Evaluation & Sports Selection
There had been an overwhelming demand for the first edition of this book published by the title 'Test and Measurement' in sports and physical education. Hence, the author took this responsibility to update the earlier edition with new developments in measurement and evaluation in physical education and sports science. This effort has been based on many fruitful suggestions from teachers of measurement and evaluation in physical education, abundant new information added to this field and authors own experience and learning of more expertise of the subject. This has resulted in the creation of this greatly expanded second edition of the book, now in hand.
The book is now recommended to be used as a textbook for the subject of Measurement & Evaluation being taught to the students of P.G.D.P.Ed., B.P.Ed., M.P.E., M.P.Ed., M.P.E.S., M.A. (Physical Education). This book is also likely to form a reference book for physical education teachers, coaches, fitness experts, health workers and for all health conscious individuals, fitness oriented athletes, curious parents interested to know the fitness and sports potentials of their children, sports counselors, selectors of sports talent in addition to the libraries of all schools, colleges and university. In short, the book has been revised to make it a convenient reference book easily available to each person desirous of learning genuine evaluation work by using valid test and measurement techniques.
Devinder K Kansal (Author)
Devinder K. Kansal is Principal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (IGIPESS) and Officiating Head, Deptt. Of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, University of Delhi. He is also the author of test and Measurement in Sports and Physical Education (1996).
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