Revised and updated to keep pace with growing trends in the field, the Eighth Edition of Physical Education, Exercise and Sport Science provides a modern, comprehensive, and balanced introduction to physical education, kinesiology, and sport and exercise sciences. It provides a detailed look at teaching and non-teaching careers and thoroughly examines technology, current issues, and future trends. The Eighth Edition surveys the varied elements within the disciplines, how they came to be, and how they are developing, including the conflicts over field, major, and departmental names. It also examines the developing sub-disciplines within physical education, sport, exercise science, and kinesiology. Thoroughly revised introductory chapter, What is Our Field? New sections on digital technologies, online education, and digital media. New and updated material on childhood obesity. Instructor resources include testbank, instructor's manual, and PowerPoint Lecture Outlines.