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What Kind of Interpersonal Need-Supportive or Need-Thwarting Teaching Style Is More Associated with Positive Consequences in Physical Education?
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Leo, Francisco M.; Behzadnia, Behzad; López-Gajardo, Miguel A.; Batista, Marco; Pulido, Juan J. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2023
Purpose: Based on a multilevel approach (individual and class level), this study aimed to test which need-supportive/thwarting teaching styles were more closely associated with students' motivation and other positive physical education (PE) out-of-school consequences. Method: Participants were 654 primary (n = 385) and secondary (n = 269) PE…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teaching Styles, Student Motivation, Elementary School Students
Impact of a Sustained TPSR Program on Students' Responsibility, Motivation, Sportsmanship, and Intention to Be Physically Active
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Merino-Barrero, Juan Andrés; Valero-Valenzuela, Alfonso; Pedreno, Noelia Belando; Fernandez-Río, Javier – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2020
Purpose: To assess the impact of a sustained Teaching for Personal and Social Responsibility program in Physical Education. Method: There were 72 primary and secondary education students (11-13 years), enrolled in two different schools, and their four teachers were randomly distributed into an experimental group (n = 35) and a nonequivalent group…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Student Responsibility, Student Motivation, Sportsmanship
Nonspecialist, Preservice Primary-School Teachers: Predicting Intentions to Teach Physical Education
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Faulkner, Guy; Reeves, Colin; Chedzoy, Sue – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2004
The purpose of this study was to establish the utility of the theory of planned behavior in predicting nonspecialist, preservice primary-school teachers' intentions to teach physical education for 2 hr per week. A questionnaire was developed according to the recommended procedures and was administered to 128 final-year teacher trainees in two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Preservice Teachers, Intention
Interactive Impact of Intrinsic Motivators and Extrinsic Rewards on Behavior and Motivation Outcomes
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Xiang, Ping; Bruene, April; Chen, Ang – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2005
In this study we examined the interrelationship among extrinsic rewards and achievement goals (including a work-avoidance goal), competence beliefs, and task values associated with health-enhancing running tasks over a school year. A group of elementary school students (n = 119) from a program that promoted running for running's sake and another…
Descriptors: Rewards, Elementary School Students, Student Motivation, Regression (Statistics)