International
HK Australia
Mission: To provide quality educational resources, encompassing all fields of physical activity; to strengthen the profession and promote the value of physical activity worldwide.
Since 1988, Human Kinetics (HK) Australia has been serving the physical activity community in Australia by providing a variety of information products. That role has evolved from the dissemination of information to its actual creation. In 1998, HK Australia published its first textbook for the Queensland PE curriculum. There have been many other titles with Australian authors or editors. These include,
- Australian Football Steps to Success 2nd Edition
- Better Coaching 2nd Edition - Advanced Coach's Manual
- Championship Swim Training
- Coaching Youth Cricket
- Doing Sport Psychology
- Exercise Management: Concepts and Professional Practice
- Exercise Metabolism 2nd Edition
- Field Hockey Techniques & Tactics
- Flow in Sports
- GameSkills: A Fun Approach to Learning Sport Skills
- Gold Medal Nutrition 4th Edition
- Imagery in Sport
- Infant Motor Development
- Mistakes Worth Making
- The Netball Handbook
- Netball Steps to Success
- Physiological Tests for Elite Athletes
- Play Practice: The Games Approach to Teaching and Coaching Sports
- Recreation and Sport Planning and Design 2nd Edition
- Sport Psychology in Practice
- Teaching Infant & Preschool Aquatics
- Teaching Swimming & Water Safety
Additionally, HK Australia has facilitated development of some courses for fitness professionals in Australia. As part of Human Kinetics worldwide, there is also a commitment to bring appropriate resources to professional and academic associations, national sporting organizations, state sporting groups, and any other interested individuals.
HK Australia is based in Adelaide and is located in a restored 19th century bluestone church building in the Mitcham area. From there the staff acquires, markets, sells, and distributes all Human Kinetics products and services.
Those at HK Australia are committed to providing more information on all aspects of physical activity to more people in Australia.
Human Kinetics Australia
P.O. Box 80, Torrens Park57 A Price Ave, Lower Mitcham
South Australia 5062
Ph: (08) 83720999
61 83720999
Fax: (08) 83720998
61 83720999
E-mail: info@hkaustralia.com
