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Healthfinder is a gateway consumer health and human services information website from the United States government. It can lead you to selected online publications, clearinghouses, databases, websites, support and self-help groups, government agencies, and non-profit organizations that produce reliable health information.

Health World Online Provides access to online articles about fitness, nutrition, wellness, health news, products, and diseases. There are also reference resources, and links to resources for professionals.

Physical Education

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance The AAHPERD website has links to its six national Associations, as well as information on memberships, meetings, research, publications, and related links.

Human Kinetics HK is a leading producer of information in the physical activity field. On top of information about their publications, HK's site also has job ads, contents of journals, conference information, links, and information on physical education programs.

National Association for Sport and Physical Education NASPE is one of the six associations within AAHPERD. Many of its members are physical educators at the school and university level nationwide. In addition to membership and organization information, NASPE's website has professional information such as National Standards for Physical Education and National Standards for Athletic Coaches.

North Carolina Alliance for Athletics, Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance The NC association of AAHPERD has information about its organization on its website.

Sportime naspe-talk Sportime International sponsors this listserv, which is the world-wide information forum for physical & movement professionals, APA (Adapted Physical Activities), recreation, and dance professionals.

SPORTQuest This site is maintained by SIRC (Sport Information Research Center). It has links to thousands of websites, organized by sport, from recreational activities to college athletics to professional leagues. SIRC also has information on its research products and services.

Texas AHPERD Links of Interest The Texas AHPERD site has an extensive list of links to AHPERD pages, physical education programs, organizations, research institutes, schools of public health, journals, and fitness/health information sources.

 

 

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