NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 7 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Komar, John; Potdevin, François; Chollet, Didier; Seifert, Ludovic – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2019
Introduction: The constraints-led approach (CLA) and more generally a complex systems perspective on motor learning emphasizes the role of perceptual-motor exploration during learning in order to ensure the acquisition of a highly individualized, adapted and adaptable movement pattern. Recent studies have shown that human beings have a strong…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Physical Education, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Annesi, James J.; Porter, Kandice J.; Hill, Grant M.; Goldfine, Bernard D. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2017
Purpose: The aim of this research was to assess the association between university-based instructional physical activity (PA) courses and changes in overall PA levels and negative mood and their interrelations. The study also sought to determine the amount of change in PA required to significantly improve mood in course enrollees. Method:…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Psychological Patterns
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Meric, Odemis; Ilhan, Adilogullari – Journal of Education and Learning, 2016
In this research, it is aimed to investigate the effect of 12-week Latin dance training on the self-confidence of university students. This research was conducted with a total of 60 students, including 30 students as control and 30 students as the working group. A 33-item self-confidence scale developed by Akin (2007) was applied to both control…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Self Esteem, College Students, Control Groups
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Panachev, Valery D. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
Improvement of the population quality of life should be based on promoting healthy lifestyle, active physical exercises and sports activities as one of its main priorities. In order to facilitate the achievement of this priority, the author proposes management technique of complicated coordination movements in space in the development of…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Life Style, Physical Activity Level, Exercise
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Biktagirova, Gulnara F.; Kasimova, Ramilya Sh. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
Healthy living is one of the most important issues of modern education, especially for students of pedagogical specialties. The article discusses the need for this process, its appropriateness, the study of the problem in psychological and pedagogical literature and presents the results of the pedagogical experiment. The authors reveal the main…
Descriptors: College Students, Health Behavior, Life Style, Educational Environment
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ozturk, Mehmet Ertugrul – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The aim of the study was to determine sport and nutrition education interaction on stress. Three groups were selected for the study: control, single treatment and social treatment under nutrition treatment, too. The groups that were under nutrition treatments should have information about the nutrition resources. This experiment was done for two…
Descriptors: Nutrition Instruction, Sport Psychology, Physical Education, Stress Variables
Magoc, Dejan – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) suggest at least 30 min of moderate physical activity at least 5 days a week or 20 min of vigorous physical activity at least 3 days a week. The overall aim of this experiment was to evaluate the efficacy of a web-based intervention--one that relied on…
Descriptors: Intervention, Physical Activities, Self Efficacy, Internet