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Gül, Mine; Alagöz, Ipek; Gül, Gazanfer Kemal – Online Submission, 2020
Purpose: The aim of this study is the effect of core stabilization training (CST) at male swimmers in 10-13 ages on 50 m backstroke swimming time (ST), Biering Sorenson (BS) test, Flexor (FE) and Lateral Endurance test (LE) and Stork (SD) balance test parameters. Methods: 14 volunteer male swimmers who swim at the Yesilvadi Galatasaray Sports…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Training, Aquatic Sports, Males
Sahin, Mehmet – Online Submission, 2018
In this study, a decision taken by the Ministry of Education of the implementation of school-aged children's cognitive, physical and sensory effects on the development of physical education is aimed to discuss the future of the teaching profession. In 2014, the Ministry of Education took a decision in favor of the gradual abolition of Technical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Exercise, Physical Education, Vocational High Schools
Boyaci, Abdurrahman; Tutar, Murat; Biyikli, Türker – Online Submission, 2018
The study aims to investigate whether or not there is an acute effect of dynamic and static core exercises applied to footballer children with 12-14 years of age on their physical performances. The experimental method with pre-test and post-test pattern and control group has been used in the study. A sampling of the study has been created from the…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Team Sports, Athletes, Exercise
Aksoy, Duygu – Online Submission, 2019
Recently, the Whole Body Vibration (WBV) training has been introduced as an alternative method of exercise or as a type of physical exercise in health and fitness centers. The purpose of the present study was to examine the effect of Whole Body Vibration (WBV) training applied for 12 weeks on depression level. A total of 53 healthy young male…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Depression (Psychology), Measures (Individuals), Physical Fitness
Gülfirat, Ömür – Online Submission, 2018
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of the 8-week high intensity circuit training method on circulation and respiratory system and body fat ratios, which is applied to university students and students with similar sports backgrounds. The participants of the study were at least 5 years of sports age (N = 60) who are educated in…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Training, Physical Fitness, Body Composition
Oral, Onur – Online Submission, 2019
Purpose: As a result of people becoming more conscious about healthy living, the life habits of individuals are improving. People are spending more time on their physical activities and they pay more attention to healthy eating. All these changes affect their lifestyles and by making healthier choices, increase their quality of life. The present…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Physical Activity Level, College Students, Physical Education
D'Acierno, Maria Rosaria – Online Submission, 2018
This study, based on the observation of children (3-5 year olds) following a program of specific physical exercises guided by music, wants to evaluate the effect of movement on body, mind and cognition. It will promote activities and experience in order to 1) build up a healthy body and a healthy mind; 2) prevent obesity as well as type 2…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Health, Cognitive Development, Young Children
Belcher, Christopher P.; Pemberton, Cynthia Lee A. – Online Submission, 2012
Accurate quantification of training intensity is an essential component of a training program (Rowbottom, 2000). A training program designed to optimize athlete performance abilities cannot be practically planned or implemented without a valid and reliable indication of training intensity and its effect on the physiological mechanisms of the human…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Guidelines, Track and Field, Exercise Physiology
Ryan, Thomas; Poirier, Yves – Online Submission, 2012
Our goal was to locate and evaluate the barriers that impact and cause females to avoid secondary elective physical education courses. We sought to find answers to stop the further decline of female enrolment in secondary physical education by looking into curricula, program and instructional variables. Anecdotal evidence informed this study which…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Females, Foreign Countries
Jacob, Margo A. – Online Submission, 2011
This action research project report began when the teacher researcher determined that students exhibited physical fitness levels below that of the state and national norms, and also displayed negative attitudes about physical education. The purpose of this action research project was to increase physical fitness and fitness attitudes through…
Descriptors: High School Students, Physical Education, Exercise, Intervention
Magno, Carlo; Mascardo, Elizabeth – Online Submission, 2009
The study investigated the effects of rehearsal learning and warm-up exercise on the time of performing different swimming strokes. The study was conducted among 202 college freshmen students taking up a course on physical education concentrated in swimming. The design employed is a mixed factorial (2 X 2) where time of swimming is measured before…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Physical Education, Aquatic Sports, Effect Size
Sherman, Thomas F., Ed.; Lundquist, Margaret, Ed. – Online Submission, 2004
The paper presented in this document entitled, Will the Ongoing Practice of Physical Activity and Exercise Help Students to Improve Their Fitness Testing Scores from Fall to Spring? written by Tracy Erlandson, was submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Science Degree in Education at Winona State University in…
Descriptors: Action Research, Physical Education, Physical Activities, Exercise