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Direct linkCecchini, Jose A.; Fernandez-Rio, Javier; Mendez-Gimenez, Antonio; Sanchez-Martinez, Beatriz – European Physical Education Review, 2020
Adolescence can be a difficult period of life characterised, among many other things, by a significant increase in depressive symptoms among girls. Recent studies have suggested that sedentary habits and self-determined motivation can be associated with depressive symptoms. The main goal of the present study was to examine the associations between…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Motivation, Depression (Psychology), Adolescents
Oliveros, María; Fernandez-Rio, Javier – Health Education Journal, 2022
Background: Research has shown the positive connections between physical activity and health, and physical education has been shown to influence the motivation to participate in physical activities. Student-centred pedagogical models encouraging active learning may be capable of bringing about changes in girls' physical activity. Objective: The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, High School Students, Physical Activity Level
Fernandez-Rio, Javier; Zumajo-Flores, Marc; Flores-Aguilar, Gonzalo – European Physical Education Review, 2022
The aim of the present study was to compare the possible effects of a gamified programme and a traditional instructional approach in secondary physical education at the level of intrinsic motivation, autonomy satisfaction, competence satisfaction, relatedness satisfaction, and intention to be physically active. A total of 54 year-nine students (14…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Grade 9, Student Satisfaction, Personal Autonomy
Leon, Benito; Fernandez-Rio, Javier; Rivera-Pérez, Sergio; Iglesias, Damián – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2022
Purpose: The aim was to assess how two contextual variables, number of students per class and in-class global cooperation, affect students' academic performance in physical education. Method: Multilevel analysis was performed given the data's hierarchical nature (L1 = 1,185 participants and L2 = 64 classrooms), including regression analysis to…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Cooperative Learning, Class Size, Academic Achievement
Fernandez-Rio, Javier; Bernabe-Martín, Javier – Sport, Education and Society, 2019
Social networks had become so important that they constitute a way of life for many individuals, and Facebook is probably the most popular one. Society has become totally connected, but classrooms still remain rather isolated. The goal of the study was to extend the Sport Education Model (SEM) through a social network, Facebook, to promote…
Descriptors: Athletics, Social Media, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Fernandez-Rio, Javier; de las Heras, Esteban; González, Tristan; Trillo, Vanessa; Palomares, Jorge – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2020
Background: A novel pedagogical approach that is becoming increasingly popular in educational contexts is called Gamification. To our knowledge, empirical research on its effectiveness in education is scarse, and almost absent in physical education. Purpose: The goal was to explore how Gamification can be used in physical education, and what…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Physical Education
