Publication Date
| In 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2023 | 0 |
| Since 2020 (last 5 years) | 1 |
| Since 2015 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2005 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
| Foreign Countries | 4 |
| Physical Activities | 4 |
| Adolescents | 3 |
| Children | 2 |
| Grade 10 | 2 |
| Age Differences | 1 |
| Athletics | 1 |
| Barriers | 1 |
| Body Composition | 1 |
| Body Weight | 1 |
| Child Health | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Research Quarterly for… | 4 |
Author
| Allison, Kenneth R. | 1 |
| Booth, Michael L. | 1 |
| Chen, Peijie | 1 |
| Chey, Tien | 1 |
| Chulak, Tala | 1 |
| Dwyer, John J. M. | 1 |
| Farias, Cláudio | 1 |
| Faulkner, Guy E. J. | 1 |
| Lysy, Daria C. | 1 |
| Maitland, Scott | 1 |
| Mesquita, Isabel | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
| Grade 10 | 4 |
| High Schools | 3 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
| Grade 11 | 2 |
| Grade 4 | 2 |
| Grade 6 | 2 |
| Grade 7 | 2 |
| Grade 8 | 2 |
| Grade 9 | 2 |
| Junior High Schools | 2 |
| Middle Schools | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Audience
Location
| Australia | 1 |
| Canada (Toronto) | 1 |
| China | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkFarias, Cláudio; Wallhead, Tristan; Mesquita, Isabel – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2020
Purpose: This longitudinal study provided a retrospective examination of the impact of student participation in a year-long Sport Education curricular experience on physical literacy development. A focus was placed on students' reported motivation, attitudes and disposition to participate in physical education (PE) and sport, and their…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Athletics, Student Motivation, Student Attitudes
Chen, Peijie – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2013
Childhood obesity and its repercussions will be one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. Promoting physical activity and preventing the decline of children's fitness and the increase of childhood obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease therefore need to be a high priority. So far, besides a few large-scale…
Descriptors: Obesity, Physical Activity Level, Child Health, Foreign Countries
Dwyer, John J. M.; Chulak, Tala; Maitland, Scott; Allison, Kenneth R.; Lysy, Daria C.; Faulkner, Guy E. J.; Sheeshka, Judy – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2012
This paper describes a revised measure of self-efficacy to overcome barriers to moderate and vigorous physical activity in a sample of 484 high school students in Toronto, Ontario. The students had a mean age of 15.3 years. Principal axis factoring with oblique rotation yielded five factors: self-efficacy to overcome internal, harassment, physical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, High School Students, Self Efficacy
Okely, Anthony D.; Booth, Michael L.; Chey, Tien – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2004
The purpose of this study was to examine associations of fundamental movement skills (FMS) with measures of body composition. among children and adolescents. Secondary analyses of cross-sectional data collected from 4,363 children and adolescents in Grades 4, 6, 8, and 10 as part of the 1997 New South Wales Schools Fitness and Physical Activity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Body Weight, Physical Activities, Body Composition
