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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Domangue, Elizabeth A.; Solmon, Melinda A. – Sport, Education and Society, 2012
The ways in which students make sense of the gendered fitness expectations found in a norm-referenced fitness testing program (i.e. President's challenge physical fitness test) were the focus of this study. Participants were 18 fifth grade students who completed fitness tests in their physical education classes. They were interviewed using a…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Fitness, Ideology, Grade 5
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Mowling, Claire M.; Brock, Sheri J.; Hastie, Peter A. – Sport, Education and Society, 2011
This study examines 12 grade five elementary school students' attitudes and beliefs concerning personal and social responsibility in physical education. Factors used to identify students' attitudes and beliefs were initially divided into the six levels of Hellison's Taking Personal and Social Responsibility Model (TPSR), namely: irresponsibility,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Research Needs, Physical Education