Value of historical Research in Physical Education
1) Provide information about various schools of Physical Education.
2) It enables the Physical Educationist to detect good and bad points to make necessary reforms.
3) Enables us to not repeat the post mistakes.
4) Provide information regarding growth and development of the profession for post to present.
5) It reveals now functions of the sports organizations shifted from time to time.
According to kerlinger (1961) Historical Research is the critical investigation of events, developments and experiences of the past. Te careful weighing of the evidence of validity of sources of information of the past and the interpretation of the weighed evidence.
Whitney : Historical Research deals with past experiences Identification of Problem
•Limitation
•Hypothesis
•Data collection
•Analysis
•Testing of Hypothesis Results
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