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Wiest, Amber L.; Andrews, David L.; Giardina, Michael D. – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2015
In the last thirty years there has been a broad shift in ideas and practices concerning the individual's responsibility to pursue healthiness (in particular ways, with particular idealized outcomes). This is a result of the ''unwinding'' (Packer 2013) of the social welfare contract between governments and its citizens, and…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Health Behavior, Neoliberalism, Physical Fitness
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Andrews, David L.; Silk, Michael; Francombe, Jessica; Bush, Anthony – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2013
As a field of study, kinesiology is realized in different places and locations as a multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and, very rarely, transdisciplinary project. In the words of the American Kinesiology Association, it is an academic discipline that involves the study of physical activity and its impact on health, society, and quality of…
Descriptors: Kinetics, Motion, Biomechanics, Physical Activities