CAHPERD STANDING COMMITTEES

EDITORIAL BOARD

WHO?

The Office Committee is composed of three members appointed by the President for three-year terms.  One of the committee members shall be appointed by the President to serve as Chair for a one-year term.  It is highly advisable to select Committee members who live in close proximity to the state office.

WHAT?

• Purpose.  The purpose of this Board is to carry on the mission and goals of the CAHPERD Journal/Times with specific responsibility for the refereed section of the Journal.

• The mission of the Journal is to advance the common goals and unique roles of CAHPERD professionals committed to improving the quality of life through the movement arts and sciences, health education, sport and leisure.  (1)

• Goals of the Journal

1. Serve CAHPERD and its members by providing a valued service which enhances interest in, loyalty to and cohesiveness of the organization. 

2. Provide accurate, current information in an interesting and succinct manner to CAHPERD professionals.

3. Encourage scholarship and research and communicate implementations for professional practice in the State of California.

4. Identify, analyze and critique events, trends and issues of importance to the professions.  (3)

5. Stimulate thought and action by providing a forum for discussion and examination of contrasting views and alternative actions.  (4)

   1, 2, 3, 4 Adapted from the Goals of JOPERD, August, 1984.

WHEN?

The Editorial Board shall have two regular meetings a year, one in the summer or fall and one at the Annual State Conference.  Other business may be conducted through correspondence.  Special meetings may be called by the Editor, if approved by the President of CAHPERD.

COMPARISON WITH THE CURRENT STRUCTURE:

No proposed changes.