Chapter 11
Much of the current research on leadership appears to suggest that leadership depends on the interaction of the individual's traits and the situation (T/F)
True
Mainstreaming is the inclusion of students with disabilities in the "regular" classroom when appropriate for the student (T/F)
True
Physical educators desiring to work in a therapeutic setting may pursue careers in movement therapy, dance therapy, psychotherapy, and recreational therapy (T/F)
False
The responsibilities of the Director of Intramurals are similar to those of the director of corporate recreation (T/F)
True
The NATA allows certification for personal trainers (T/F)
False
Accountability requires that professionals possess a mastery of the knowledge of the discipline of physical education and sport (T/F)
True
Teaching in the non-school environment is beneficial because participation in these programs is voluntary (T/F)
True
The average starting salary for a kinesiologist is about $56,000 per year (T/F)
False
Sports management core class requirements for undergraduate programs do NOT include
A. physiology
B. sport sociology
C. ethics in business
D. A and C
E. all of the above are core class requirements
A
"Leadership" can be defined as the art of influencing people to work together to achieve goals (T/F)
True
The text suggests which of the following as the most important factor influencing your choice of career?
A. strengths
B. goals
C. preferences
D. all of the above are considered important
E. only A and C are correct
D
One instructional task performed by teachers is ________
A. attending department meetings.
B. evaluating student performance.
C. lunchroom supervision.
D. patrolling the locker room.
B
Requirements for certification by the American Kinesiotherapy Association include all of the following EXCEPT
A. completion of specific course work requirements
B. completion of 1000-hour clinical internship
C. a degree in physical education or exercise science
D. 2 years of experience as a trainer
E. passing the national certification exam
D
A sport facility manager has which of the following as a primary concern?
A. ensuring a variety of programming offered at the facility
B. the safety of individuals using the facility
C. good relationships with the maintenance personnel
D. recruitment of new club members
B
To be successful in the sport management field, one should have some background in all of the following EXCEPT
A. law
B. accounting
C. marketing
D. history
D
An individual interested in fitness and health might enjoy pursuing a career in _______.
A. cardiac rehabilitation
B. sport photography
C. adapted physical education
D. corporate recreation
A
NASPE's competencies for beginning teachers include all of the following except:
A. diverse learners
B. growth and development
C. athletic prowess
D. management and motivation
C
The American College of Sports Medicine developed a certification program for exercise and fitness professionals to
A. ensure that all qualified graduates of professional preparation programs would be able to obtain jobs
B. provide a means by which the competence of professionals working in this area can be established and recognized
C. satisfy demands from insurance companies regarding the competency of exercise and fitness professionals
D. both A and B are correct
E. both A and C are correct
B
Usually, a rated official must do the following EXCEPT
A. successfully participate in the sport
B. successfully pass a practical examination
C. successfully complete a written examination
D. successfully serve an apprenticeship
A
What percentage of collegiate basketball players enter the professional ranks?
A. 7.1%
B. 5.3%
C. 3.8%
D. 1.3%
D
Which association is NOT a member of AAHPERD?
A. AAPAR
B. NATA
C. AAHE
D. NDA
B
In order to provide sufficient time for learning, NASPE recommends that elementary school children receive ____ minutes of instruction a week from a qualified physical education teacher and that middle and secondary students receive ___ minutes a week of instruction from a qualified physical education teacher.
A. 150, 225
B. 140, 200
C. 100, 250
D. 90, 180
A
When physical activity programs are included as part of a comprehensive work-site health promotion program, the benefit/cost ratios range from
A. 0.76 to 3.43
B. 1.10 to 4.12
C. 1.15 to 5.12
D. 1.15 to 4.05
E. none of the above
C
Qualified physical education, exercise science, and sport professionals may find employment with the
A. SAAP
B. AAHPERD
C. colleges or universities
D. both A and C
E. both B and C
E
Which is NOT a responsibility of an athletic trainer?
A. monitoring the athletes' effort during the rehabilitation process and keeping careful records
B. checking equipment safety
C. writing prescriptions for drugs to help athletes overcome the pain of their injury
D. taping of athletes' injuries
C