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Press Information

Industry Topic and Leaders Available for Interviews

AAHPERD has experts available for interviews in the various fields of health, physical education, recreation, and dance.

  • Judith C. Young, Vice President for Programs
  • Charlene R. Burgeson, Executive Director for the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE)
  • Allison Davis, Joint Projects Program Administrator, Jump Rope For Heart/Hoops For Heart
  • Mariah Burton Nelson, Executive Director for the American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation (AAPAR)
  • Gayle Claman, Executive Director of the Research Consortium (RC)

 

 Media Contact and Interview Information

Paula Kun, Public Relations Manager, NASPE
703-476-3461/800-213-7193, ext. 461 Fax: 703-476-9527

Industry Topics and Interest Areas

AAHPERD has experts available in the fields who can speak on the topic areas listed below. For more information on these story ideas/industry topics, please contact the Public Affairs Office at 703-476-3461 or via email to publicaffairs@aahperd.org.

Physical Education Sport

PEP Bill
Status of physical education
The "New PE"
Children's physical activity
Standards and guidelines
Elementary PE
Middle school PE
High school PE
Assessment/student achievement
Children's fitness

Coaching
Coaching Education
Intramurals
Parents and sports
Pros and cons of sport participation
Standards for coaches
Sport ethics
Sport management
Sport safety

Sports medicineWomen's Sport
Youth sports programs

Kinesiology Health Education

Exercise physiology
Biomechanics
Motor development
Sport history
Sport philosophy
Psychology of sport and physical activity
Curriculum and instruction
Sport sociology

Dance
Early childhood dance
Elementary dance
Secondary dance
College/University
Private studios/schools
Dance medicine & science
Dance technology
Dance performance
Dance for disabled

Adolescent health
Aging
Cardiovascular health
Child to Adolescent Health "Child & Adolescent Health"
Emotional and mental health
Disease prevention and control
Fitness and physical activity
Health promotion and wellness
HIV/AIDS
Human sexuality
Minority health
Nutrition
School health
Substance use and abuse
Tobacco use
Violence
Weight control
Weight management-obesity
Women's health

Other topics
Physical activity for people with disabilities
Physical activity for the older adult
Aquatics
Facilities planning and guidelines
Risk management in physical activity & sport
Title IX and gender equity in sport
Women in coaching
Women in athletics administration
Female athletes

Recreation
Aging to Senior
Community recreation
Family
Family
Fundraising
Leisure education in the schools
Outdoor adventure, education, recreation
Playgrounds
Therapeutic recreation
Trails
Youth