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ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal
Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly Stimulate & communicate social inquiry related to physical activity.
Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism Publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries, focusing on the application of physiology, nutrition, and metabolism to the study of human health, physical activity, and fitness.
Athletic Training & Sports Health Care Provides a forum for the dissemination of contemporary athletic training and sports health care information and guidance to clinicians involved in a variety of allied health professions.
Cycle World Editorial blend of infomation and entertainment about motorcycles and the various types of riding. Street, dirt and dual-purpose machines are included in cycle world's coverage.
Fitness & Wellness Business Week
Golf Digest
Hockey Weekly
Joe Weider's Muscle and Fitness A physical fitness and lifestyle magazine with an emphasis on bodybuilding.
Journal of Athletic Training Presents original articles, new product information about physical therapy and athletic training.
Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education and Leadership
Journal of Park and Recreation Administration
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
Leisure Sciences Covers leisure behavior with emphasis on developing & testing theory.
Managing Sport & Leisure
Muscle and Fitness The super fitness and health magazine aimed at the bodybuilder with articles on equipment, workouts and trainers, training, conditioning, pain, profiles, and new products.
Parks & Recreation
Prevention Magazine A consumer magazine featuring new developments in nutrition, preventive medicine, fitness, natural living and drugless therapies.
Runner's World A consumer magazine for serious and recreational runners. Features columns and departments on places to run, nutrition, gear, motivation, injury prevention and training advice. Also provides training techniques and race information in the United States and around the world.
Ski Canada Features articles and photos focused on alpine skiing.
Sports Illustrated Reports and interprets the world of sport, recreation and active leisure. It previews, analyzes and comments upon major games and events, as well as those noteworthy for character and spirit alone.

Scholarly vs. Popular Resources

Source: McMaster Libraries. (2016, February 24). Scholarly vs. popular sources. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/Yv-e9ZvsbOA

How to Read Scholarly Articles

Source: Lockman, T. (2012, August 21). How to read a scholarly journal article. [Video]. YouTube. Kishwaukee College Library. https://youtu.be/EEVftUdfKtQ

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