Physical Educator articles from December 2008

Physical Educator archives from December 2008

Mens sana in corpore sano (a sound Mind in a sound body): implementing and evaluating writing across the curriculum strategies in physical education.(Report)
December 22, 2008... Abstract During the spring semester of 2006 the Department of Physical Education (John Jay College of Criminal Justice) and a writing fellow, an English doctoral candidate (CUNY Graduate Center), began working together, with the goal of...

An analysis of middle school students physical education physical activity preferences.(Report)
December 22, 2008... Abstract The idea of providing student's choice over curricular offerings in physical education has gained a considerable amount of attention in recent years. The purpose of this study was to determine which physical education activities...

Curriculum diversity and young adult physical activity: reflections from high school physical education.(Report)
December 22, 2008... Abstract This study was to evaluate if exposure to a diverse curriculum in high school physical education had an impact on young adult physical activity. Students from two universities were surveyed concerning high school physical...

Incorporating a spiritual component into the health education aspects of a physical (activity) education program.(Report)
December 22, 2008... Abstract While spiritual health has been gaining respect among researchers and academic scholars as a vital component of human wellness, little research has focused on the implementation and assessment of spiritual education in public...