Compatible with your iPad, Brockport Physical Fitness Test Manual, Second Edition: Enhanced Edition includes a pass code to the accompanying web resource that includes reproducible forms and tables that help teachers administer the tests. Included within the enhanced edition are video clips that demonstrate assessment protocol for 26 of the 27 tests.
Here is the full list of tests:
40-meter push/walk
Back-saver sit-and-reach
Bench press
Body mass index
Curl-up
Dominant-grip strength
Dumbbell press
Extended-arm hang
Flexed-arm hang
Isometric push-up
Modified Apley test
Modified curl-up
Modified pull-up
Modified Thomas test
One-mile run/walk
PACER (20-meter and 15-meter)
Pull-up
Push-up
Reverse curl
Seated push-up
Shoulder stretch
Skinfolds
Target aerobic movement test (TAMT)
Target stretch test (TST)
Trunk lift
Wheelchair ramp test
With the enhanced edition of Brockport Physical Fitness Test Manual, Second Edition, you’ll have everything right at your fingertips! Everything from the book and e-book is included in the enhanced version along with the online resources. Each video accompanies the text for easy navigation.
Contents
Preface
Use of the Term Healthy Fitness Zone
Acknowledgments
How to Use the Web Resource
Chapter 1. Introduction to the Brockport Physical Fitness Test
Chapter 2. The Conceptual Framework
Chapter 3. Using the Brockport Physical Fitness Test
Chapter 4. Profiles, Test Selection Guides, Standards, and Fitness Zones
Chapter 5. Test Administration and Test Items
Chapter 6. Testing Youngsters With Severe Disabilities
Appendix A Body Mass Index (BMI) Chart
Appendix B Purchasing and Constructing Unique Testing Supplies
Appendix C Fitnessgram Body Composition Conversion Chart
Appendix D PACER Conversion Chart
Appendix E Data Forms
Appendix F Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix G Teacher and Parent Overview
Glossary
References and Resources
Index
Contributors
About the Authors
About the Authors
Joseph P. Winnick, EdD, is a distinguished service professor of physical education and sport at the College at Brockport, State University of New York. He received master’s and doctoral degrees from Temple University. Dr. Winnick developed and implemented America’s first master’s degree professional preparation program in adapted physical education at Brockport in 1968 and since that time has secured funds from the U.S. Department of Education to support the program. He continues to be involved in research related to the physical fitness of persons with disabilities. Dr. Winnick has received the G. Lawrence Rarick Research Award and the Hollis Fait Scholarly Contribution Award and is a three-time recipient of the Amazing Person Award from the New York Association for SHAPE America ─ formerly known as the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD). He has also received a Career Achievement Award from the College at Brockport and is a fellow in the Research Consortium of AAHPERD.
Francis X. Short, PED, is professor and dean of the School of Health and Human Performance at the College at Brockport, State University of New York. Dr. Short has been involved with adapted physical education programs for over 40 years. He has coauthored numerous journal articles related to physical fitness and youngsters with disabilities. He also has authored and coauthored books and chapters related to adapted physical education. Dr. Short has served as project coordinator for three federally funded research projects pertaining to physical fitness and youngsters with disabilities and is a recipient of the G. Lawrence Rarick Research Award. He is a member of SHAPE America — formerly known as the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)—and the National Consortium for Physical Education and Recreation for Individuals with Disabilities.
