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Brooke, Mark – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2016
According to Asher and Nandy, the global population of seniors will increase to 1.41 million in 2030 and is predicted to further grow to 2 billion by 2050. This will cause a fundamental change in the world's ageing structure, with the number of seniors equal to the child population (0-14 years). Today, seniors are being encouraged to be part of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Aging (Individuals), Case Studies
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Browne, Tom – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2015
Despite developments in information and communications technology (ICT), current research on the use of ICT in physical education (PE) is limited; research has been confined to investigating the use of visual technology, particularly digital cameras. Student teachers (participants) often use each other as learning resources and the purpose of this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Student Teachers, Student Attitudes
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Ang, Swee Chong; Penney, Dawn – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2013
Competition is an integral aspect of many physical education lessons, and one of the central characteristics of units and lessons adopting the Sport Education model. Pedagogy has a key, yet under-researched, role to play in supporting students to develop social and emotional skills that will enable them to cope with situations in which they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Social Development, Emotional Development
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McNeill, Michael C.; Fry, Joan M. – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2010
As a school subject, physical education (PE) in Singapore took on its own shape with the introduction of a conceptual games teaching approach in response to the national government's "Thinking Schools, Learning Nation" policy of the late 1990s. With the recent media attention on hosting two main international events (Asian Youth Games…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Physical Fitness, Foreign Countries