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Attitudes of High School Students toward Physical Education Activities, Teachers, and Personal Health.
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Rice, Pamela – Physical Educator, 1988
Results of a study of 602 high school students show students enjoyed having a variety of activities, with preference for team over individual sports. The 73-item questionnaire revealed that 85 percent enjoy their physical education classes, and 73 percent consider their physical education teachers good role models. (IAH)
Descriptors: High Schools, Physical Activities, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers
Attitudes toward Physical Activity among College Students.
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Mowatt, Marilyn; And Others – Physical Educator, 1988
Attitudes toward physical activity among 564 undergraduate and graduate students were primarily influenced by gender, year in school, activity class enrollment, and the passage of time. An experimental group, which received mini-lectures on the scientific bases of exercise, showed little significant change in attitude. The survey instrument is…
Descriptors: Exercise Physiology, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Likert Scales
Fitness for the Disabled University Student: Extending the Mainstream.
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Stewart, C. Craig – Physical Educator, 1988
Findings are reported from a survey of 33 disabled university students which sought to identify perceptions of these students about their fitness levels. Implications of these findings for implementation of curriculum modifications, mainstreaming, and practicum experiences for preservice physical educators are discussed. (IAH)
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, College Students, Curriculum Development, Disabilities