Physical Educator articles from March 2006

Physical Educator archives from March 2006

A physical education learning community: development and first-year assessment.
March 22, 2006... Abstract The introduction of a living-learning community offers a new direction for recruitment and retention of physical education majors. A living learning community of physical education majors presents a unique opportunity for students...

Pre-service physical educators: their demographics, wellness practices, and teaching interests.
March 22, 2006... Abstract A nationwide survey of pre-service physical education majors/minors was completed during the 2003-2004 academic year (N = 755). Demographic information collected included age, gender, athletic background, Body Mass Index (BMI) and...

College student perception of wellness concepts.
March 22, 2006... Abstract Dealing with the public perception of Physical Education and wellness has been a constant struggle for many professionals in this area of study. Many perceive Physical Education / wellness as an "easy" course or simply...

The effectiveness of a university level conceptually-based health-related fitness course on health-related fitness knowledge.
March 22, 2006... Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine the immediate and long-term effectiveness of a university level conceptually-based health-related (CBHR) fitness course on health-related fitness (HRF) knowledge. Two hundred and...