Serving Underserved Youth Through Physical Activity

Recently, educators and other service professionals have exhibited renewed interest in developing programs that help underserved populations. However, the field of physical education has done little to provide alternative programs for working with these populations. The purpose of this issue of Quest is to broaden the reader's understanding of underserved populations and to clarify the role that physical education can play in revitalizing the futures of underserved youth. The issue is divided into three sections: - What We Know About Underserved Youth - Roles of the Disciplines in Physical Education - Is This Worth Doing?Human Kinetics is the author of 'Serving Underserved Youth Through Physical Activity', published 1997 under ISBN 9780736018579 and ISBN 0736018573.