Physical Educator articles from January 2005

Physical Educator archives from January 2005

What do children most enjoy about summer soccer camp? Gender and group perceptions.(Survey)
January 1, 2005... Abstract One hundred children attending a summer soccer camp in NE Ohio provided written data on what they most enjoyed about the camp. Findings indicated that, overall, they ranked 'soccer games and skills' and 'camp related activities'...

The effect of a female physical educator's physical appearance on physical fitness knowledge and attitudes of junior high students.
January 1, 2005... Abstract This study was designed to determine if a female physical educator's appearance of body fatness affects 1) the cognitive performance of junior high school students on a test of health-related fitness knowledge, and 2) student...

Practice setting modification and skill acquisition.
January 1, 2005... Abstract One hindrance to maximizing the amount of time students are actively engaged in quality practice is the wait time that results from limited equipment (e.g. basketball goals) and/or facilities (e.g. shot put ring). A possible...

Learning to coach through experience: conditions that influence reflection.
January 1, 2005... Abstract The goal of the present article is to describe conditions that influence coach reflection, and to provide suggestions for nurturing coach reflection. Coach reflection varies based on the interaction of four conditions: (a) peer...

Physical education teachers' reflections on preparation for inclusion.(Survey)
January 1, 2005... Abstract The purpose of this study was to identify practicing physical education teacher's perspectives regarding the adapted physical education curriculum of their respective Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) programs, and to...