Library Subject Guides

Sport: How Do I Find?

Books

Use MultiSearch to find books for your study and research, and books, DVDs and more to support your classroom teaching.
Books on sport for children at 796 in the Classroom Collection on Level 4 in Central Library
 

This is a very general list of call numbers for sport coaching and education books.

Sports coaching books are in the GVs. Some examples are:

GV1-1860 Recreation. Leisure

GV401-433 Physical education facilities. Sports facilities Including gymnasiums, athletic fields, playgrounds, etc.

GV435-436.7 Physical measurements. Physical tests, etc.

GV711 Coaching

GV712-725 Athletic contests. Sports events

GV733-734.5 Professionalism in sports.

GV1203-1220.8 Children's games and amusements 

Education Books are in the Ls. Some examples are:

L Education General

LA History of Education

LB Theory and Practice of Education

51-1050 Teaching systems
1051-1091 Educational psychology
1101-1139 Child development
1140-1489 Preschool education
1501-1602 Primary/elementary education
1603-1695 Secondary education

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Theses

Below is a list of Masters and PhD theses in Sports related topic. Theses that are available online can be accessed via each catalogue record (linked below) and most online theses can be browsed by discipline via the Research Repository.

To browse those available in the Research Repository, go to Faculty of Education and search Sport