The Impact of the Renaissance Period on Physical Education:
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This 5 page paper discusses the impact of the Renaissance period on physical education. Specifically, major renaissance happenings such as the black plague, the Spanish Inquisition, and the crusades are discussed in terms of their effect on physical education. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSPhysed.rtf

The Importance of Good Judgment in Outdoor Leadership and Education
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A 5 page paper that considers the impacts of judgment on outdoor leadership, especially in terms of complex outdoor educational activities, including rock climbing. This paper reflects on the necessity for instruction that teachers the value of good judgment in insuring the safety for activity participants. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Outed.wps

The Importance of Physical Education
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A 14 page paper which discusses how physical education is an important part of our education system. The paper discusses how adults greatly benefit from physical activity, and that children and young adults can serve to benefit just as much, if not more, by being, and remaining, physically active. The paper also discusses changes that are taking place in the field of physical education and then presents a proposed research concerning the establishment of a physical education program that serves to benefit all types of students. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: RAphyseduc.wps

The Influence of Sports Pressures on Academic Performance
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This 10 page paper considers the ways in which athletic students may find a conflict of interests between their academic performance and sports commitments. The paper considers how these different influences may effect the student as well as examining several reports that give differing results regarding the graduation rates of athletic and non athletic students. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEathlet.wps

The Long Jump
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A 5 page paper outlining the necessary information for anyone who is interested in the long jump. The outline details the varied aspects of the long jump. These aspects include mental preparation as well s physical preparation. The outline also includes various information which deals directly with possible problems and more detailed information that is incredibly applicable to the sport and to anyone interested in participating in this particular sport. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Longjump.wps

The NCAA
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the NCAA inclusive of its role in higher education and its long history. Several controversies involving the organization are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA044NCA.wps

The Negativities of Steroid Use Among High School Athletes
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A 7 page overview of the many negative consequences of unsupervised steroid use. This paper documents the specific physiological dangers of this practice and suggests the problem confronting us as a society is to not only effectively communicate the potentially dangerous aspects of unsupervised steroid use but also to provide an alternative to such practices which has the capacity to captivate young minds and to instill in them the desire to accomplish athletic mastery through more constructive approaches. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPsteroi.rtf

The Value of Drum Corps
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A five page, first person account of the importance participation in a drum and bugle corps played in developing responsibility and confidence in one teenager. The paper argues that merely working at a conventional summer job does not build character as much as a team-oriented, competitive activity such as drum corps. No sources.
Filename: KBdrum.wps