Date of Award
8-1950
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science
Degree Discipline
Physical Education
Abstract
The aim of education is to provide for optimum, mental, physical, emotional, social growth and development of each individual to the end that he may gain increasing control over his own behavior and make satisfactory adjustments to an ever-changing society. The particular contribution of physical education to this total aim of education is the possession of enough strength, speed, agility, endurance, and skill to meet the maximum demands of the day, in work and in play.
Purpose and need of the study
A physical education program is especially needed in the Goliad colored high school. First, the school has an enrollment of one hundred students need education for leisure time. Third, a physical education program will furnish recreation for the body and mind. Fourth, such a program will develop strong muscles, health habits, and skills. Fifth, it will improve personal appearances and sixth, it will prepare the students for better community participation after graduation.
Committee Chair/Advisor
W.J. Hicks
Committee Member
J.N. Stevens
Committee Member
C.A. Woods
Publisher
Prairie View State Agriculture And Mechanical College
Rights
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Date of Digitization
4/4/2022
Contributing Institution
John B Coleman Library
City of Publication
Prairie View
MIME Type
Application/PDF
Recommended Citation
McDow Allen, D. M. (1950). A Proposed Program Of Health And Physical Education For The Gollad Colored High School. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/pvamu-theses/1439