While stress has always been present in the teaching profession, recent trends such as standardized testing and school and teacher accountability may be making teachers' [...]

This study reports adolescent expectancy-value motivation, and its relation to fitness knowledge and psychomotor skill learning in physical education. Students (N = 854) [...]

Student engagement is a critical issue in education. A key component of engagement is the student's sense of membership. When students believe in and feel a part of the p[...]

The purpose of this study was to analyze how movement education was manifested ln American elementary school physical education literature. Specifically, this study attem[...]

The purpose of the study was to identify and to analyze the duties actually performed by head athletic coaches through job analysis. Duties were assigned to categories. A[...]

For this study, curriculum was defined as a holistic set of perspectives that interact to create the educational environment. The Goodlad et al. (1979) domain concept was[...]

Musculoskeletal pain and injury experienced by adolescents leads to behavioral, physical, and psychological consequences. Adolescents with recurrent pain are also more li[...]

"The present study assessed the use of effective teacher behaviors in athletic training clinical education. Research involved development and use of: 1) the 20-question S[...]

The purpose of this research study was to examine levels of physical activity participation in elementary-aged school children who participated in at least a weekly 40-mi[...]

In this study, the author constructed a Biblical doctrine of physical education using the literal hermeneutical method of interpretation, also known as the grammatical/hi[...]

The purpose of this dissertation study was to investigate how students enrolled in two different undergraduate core kinesiology courses conceived knowledge of the body th[...]

Preschool age (3-5 years) children are known for their spontaneity, high levels of physical activity (PA), and inquisitive nature. The preschool years are associated with[...]

The purposes of this study were (1) to determine what changes have occurred in the physical education major curricula of the United States and Canada within the decade of[...]

The special issue of the Journal of Teaching in Physical Education (JTPE)1 on physical literacy (PL) has provided much needed information about measuring and assessing st[...]

Objective: Much debate exists regarding the role of culture versus socioeconomic position in shaping the health of Latino populations. We propose that both may matter for[...]

One primary goal of physical education is to educate K-12 students to become physically literate individuals who value lifelong physical activity participation (SHAPE Ame[...]

Despite field experiences being especially valuable for physical education teacher education programs, the concerns and issues that are often faced by teacher candidates [...]

Internships provide critical learning environments for synthesizing all of the competencies needed to become an effective and confident strength and conditioning professi[...]

This research was conducted to examine field dependence/independence cognitive style differences exhibited by young children. In analytically-oriented movement education [...]

This study investigated the effects of selected stimulus speeds, angles-of- approach, and fielding sides on the accuracy of field hockey coincidence-anticipation performa[...]