Physical education and sport in the context of university

Authors

  • Go Tani Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Educação Física e Esporte

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1807-55092011000500012

Keywords:

Physical education, Sport, Field of knowledge

Abstract

The objective of this article was to discuss Physical Education and Sport as fields of knowledge in the university context. Initially, the mission and the role of the university were described, and as a result some challenges to accomplish them were identified. Next, the historical structuring process of Physical Education and Sport as fields of knowledge was discussed. It was concluded that, despite observed advancement a better definition of their academic identities constitutes a problem still to be solved.

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Published

2011-12-01

Issue

Vol. 25 (2011): special issue

Section

naodefinida

License

Todo o conteúdo da revista, exceto onde está identificado, está licenciado sob uma Licença Creative Commons (CC-BY)

How to Cite

Tani, G. (2011). Physical education and sport in the context of university . Brazilian Journal of Physical Education and Sport, 25(spe), 117-126. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1807-55092011000500012