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A semiretired "nonagenarian" with many books & articles published since 1948. My interests vary from the understanding of ethics & morality to the need for improved physical activity education & educational sport.
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Biographical Sketch of Earle F. Zeigler (Ph.D., LL.D., D.Sc.)
Earle Zeigler became semi-retired in 1985, but in 2008 is beginning his 68th year in professional and scholarly endeavor. A dual citizen of Canada and the United States, he has taught, researched, and administered programs at Yale University (1943-49), The Univ. of Michigan (1956-63), University of Illinois, UIUC (1963-71), and The University of Western Ontario (the latter from 1949-56 and 1971-89).
Dr. Zeigler writes primarily on North American human values, ethics, and personal decision-making, His broad areas of interest are education, religion, politics, management, and the future. He has specialized in physical activity education and educational sport.
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Birth Place
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New York City, NY USA
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All together Zeigler has published 50 books and 423 articles. Thirteen books have been completed since the turn of the 20th century.
He has been recognized by the granting of the top six awards in his field (Honour Award, CAHPERD, 1975); AAHPERD Scholar of the Year, 1977; AAHPERD Honor Award, 1981; the Hetherington Award of the American Academy of Kinesiology & Physical Education, 1989; the Gulick Medal of the AAHPERD, 1990; and the North Americal Society of HPERSD ProfessionalsZeigler has been further recognized by election to Who's Who in Canada, Who's Who in America, and Who's Who in the World.
Zeigler has received three honorary doctorates (LL.D., 1975, Univ. of Windsor, Canada; D.Sc., 1997, Univ. of Lethbridge, Canada; and LL.D., 2006., The Univ. of Western Ontario, Canada). Having worked 25 years professionally in each country, he became the only person nominated by both Canada and the United States for Fellow status in the North American Society for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance, and Sport Professionals.
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Zeigler was90 years old on Aug. 20, 2009.
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