Paul Bishop
I am Chairperson and Professor, Department of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
My aim is to help students improve the quality of their lives as a result of the way I teach, engage in service
and administer the department. I strive to create a wholesome environment of faculty development.
Contact:
Phone Number: (308) 865- 8604
Email Address:bishopp@unk.edu
Office Number:
CUSH 135
Education
EdD, Utah, 1980
MS, Bowling Green, 1974
BS, Fort Hays State, 1972
Selected Publications
Bishop, P., & Rizzo, T.L.& Silva, M. (1999). Attitudes of youth baseball coaches toward players with mild mental retardation.
Palaestra15(3), 22-28. Rizzo, T.L., Bishop, P., & Tobar, D. (1997).
Attitudes of soccer coaches toward youth players with mild mental retardation: A pilot study. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly,
13, 238-251. Bishop, P., & Beyer, R. (1995).
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Implications for physical educators. Palaestra, 11(4), 39-46.
Bishop, L., Bishop, P., & French, R. (1994).
Newspaper homework to achieve knowledge objectives and to supplement classroom instruction.
The Physical Educator, 51, 78-81
Professional Organizations
American Alliance for Health
Physical Education
Recreation and Dance Nebraska Association for Health
Physical Education
Recreation and Dance National Consortium for Physical Education and Recreation for the Disabled