Sport management subject guide

 

Reserve collection
Check Reserves course or by professor in the Brock Library Catalogue.

Searching the Brock Library Catalogue
Select the subject and/or the keyWORDS search options in the Brock Library Catalogue.Refer to the Library of Congress volumes in order to identify appropriate headings and related terms for a subject search. For a keyWORDS search, enter word(s) from the title, subject, corporate author or notes. If your search retrieves too many items, use the limit option. For further assistance, please inquire at the Reference Information Desk.

 

Indexes and abstracts (to find journal articles)
Canadian periodical index REF PER A1 3 C344
Physical education index REF PER GV 201 P534
Leisure, recreation and tourism abstracts REF PER GV 191.6 R86
Social sciences index REF PER H1 S65

Select Databases on the Brock Library Home Page to access the following:

ABI/INFORM global
Academic Search Elite
CBCA
CINAHL
Elsevier science
Lexis-Nexis
PsycINFO
Sociological Abstracts
Sport Discus
Medline

Bibliographies (a selective list only)

Benefits of exercise: the evidence REF QP 301 F45 1990
Social issues in contemporary sport: a resource guide REF GV 706.5 W57 1994
Women in sport: an annotated bibliography and resource guide, 1900-1990 REF GV 709 R456 1991

 

Directories and handbooks (a selective list only)

Comprehensive directory of sports addresses REF GV 563 K56 1990
Directory of psychological tests in the sport and exercise sciences REF GV 706.4 D57 1996
Kirby's guide to fitness and motor performance tests REF QP 301 K55 1991
Sports science handbook REF GV 558 J456 1990
World sport psychology sourcebook REF GV 706.4 S256 1991

 

Dictionaries and encyclopedias (a selective list only)

Cambridge encyclopedia of human growth and development REF QP 84 C26 1998
Dictionary of the sport and exercise sciences REF GV 558 D53 1991
Encyclopedia of North American sports history REF GV 567 H518 1992
Encyclopedia of physical education, fitness and sports REF GV 11 E588
Encyclopedia of sports science REF GV 558 E53 1997
Encyclopedia of women and sports REF GV 709 S44 1996
Encyclopedia of world sport REF GV 567 E56 1996
International encyclopedia of dance REF GV 1585 I586 1998

Internet resources

Select subject resources -->physical education and recreation from the Brock Library Home Page http://www.brocku.ca/library/research/physed/physed.htm

See also:

 

 

Doug Suarez
Applied health sciences reference librarian
dsuarez@spartan.ac.brocku.ca
905-688-5550 x4083