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Goals of History of Physical Activity:
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-To identify and describe patterns of change and stability in physical activity in particular societies or cultures during specific periods
-To analyze patterns of change and stability in physical activity in particular societies of cultures during specific periods
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| a theory emphasizing that the rise of modern sport occurred during the industrial revolution as American society shifted away from being agricultural and locally orientated and developed in city-based industries rooted in science and technology |
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| a theory suggesting that people are actively involved in developing of “constructing” their own sports |
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| 1840-1900, proper health and diet, moderate exercise, unladylike to be competitive in sports, gymnastics for women, wrestling for men, gym teachers started |
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Consumerism, Immigration—
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| 1900-1950, competitive sports, baseball, football, sports in high school for boys, few women athletes in tennis, swimming, golf, intramural for girls in schools, bachelor degree programs in phy ed |
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Electronic Communication and Globalization—
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| 1950-2007, lots of health exercise, health club increase, sport spectator and participant increase, elite athletes for women, development of kinesiology programs in schools |
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