You may submit a proposal to any of the AAHPERD entities listed below, including the five National Associations that comprise AAHPERD, the AAHPERD Research Consortium, the AAHE Research Coordinating Board, or the Joint Projects (Jump Rope For Heart/Hoops For Heart).
- To begin submission of a proposal, click on one of the unit titles below. NOTE: once you enter and submit your email address, an automated email will be sent with login information.
- To resume or modify a submission you have previously begun, click here.
- The deadline for submissions and modifications is Tuesday, June 15 at 11:59pm Pacific Time
American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation (AAPAR)
Formats Considered: Oral Presentations, Poster Presentations (contact Program Planner for poster requirements), Symposia
Content Areas: Adapted Physical Activity and Therapeutic Recreation, Aging & Adult Development, Children, Youth and Families, Adventure and Outdoor Education/Recreation, Aquatics, Fitness and Wellness, Lifelong Recreational Sports, Administration and Leadership Development, Measurement and Evaluation, Professional Recreation, Safety and Risk Management, Venue Design and Management.
Program Planner: Chris Neumann
American Association for Health Education (AAHE)
Areas of Responsibility: Assess individual/community needs, Plan strategies/interventions/programs, Implement strategies/interventions/programs, Conduct evaluation/research, Administer strategies/interventions/programs, Serve as resource person, and Communicate and advocate.
Program Planner: Linda Moore
AAHE Research Coordinating Board
Formats Considered: Oral Presentations and Poster Presentations
Content Areas: Health-related Research and Poster Sessions.
Program Planner: Linda Moore
AAHPERD Research Consortium
Formats Considered: Oral Presentations, Poster Presentations, Symposia, and Tutorials
Content Areas: The Research Consortium considers abstracts of completed research in the categories of: Biomechanics, Dance, Exercise Physiology and Fitness, Health, Leisure and Recreation, Measurement, Motor Behavior, Pedagogy, Physical Activity Epidemiology, Psychology, Sociocultural, Special Populations, Sport Management/Administration, and Sports Medicine.
Program Planner: Gayle Claman
Jump Rope For Heart / Hoops For Heart
Program Planner: Caroline Taylor
National Association for Girls and Women in Sport (NAGWS)
Content Areas: Advocacy, Athletic Training, Coaching, Diversity, Gender Equity, Leadership, Legal Issues, Officiating, Professional Development, and Sport Skills.
Program Planner: AJ Ries
National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE)
Content Areas: Advocacy; Athletic Administration; Athletic Training; Teacher Preparation; Exercise Physiology; Biomechanics; Coaching; Elementary Physical Education; Middle School Physical Education; High School Physical Education; College and University Physical Education; Curriculum and Instruction; Supervisors of Physical Education; Intramurals, physical activities and club sports; Motor Development; Sport Management; Youth Sport; Sport Psychology; Sport Sociology; History of Sport; Sport Philosophy; Physical Best.
Program Planner: Susan Schoenberg
National Dance Association (NDA)
Content Areas: Advocacy & Liaison, Choreographic Process & Product, Community Dance Programs, Creative Movement & Rhythms, Curriculum & Development, Dance across the Curriculum, Dance Notation; Dance Education Program Evaluation and Research; Dance Injury Prevention; Dance Education, Standards, Dance for the Older Adult/Aging, Dance for Special Populations, Dance Performance, Dance Medicine & Science, Dance Technique, Dance Therapy, Early Childhood Dance, Educators in the Private Sector (Studios), History, Master Classes & Dances from Other Cultures, Opportunity to Learn Standards & Assessment, Professional Development, Research, Student Programs, and Technology.
Program Planner: Colleen Dean
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