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Zhenhao Howard Zeng – Physical Educator, 2025
Using the Adapted Youth Track and Field Athletes' Participation Motivation Factors Questionnaire (AYTFAPMFQ), this study examined and analyzed the characteristics and relationships among high-school track and field (T&F) athletes' participation motivation Factors (PMFs), and four healthy-related elements. Participants were 133 youth athletes…
Descriptors: Track and Field, Physical Education, Student Athletes, High School Students
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Kolovelonis, Athanasios; Goudas, Marios – European Physical Education Review, 2023
This study examined the effects of cognitively challenging physical activity games on students' executive functions and situational interest in physical education. Participants were 144 fourth- and fifth-grade students (75 boys, 69 girls) from four elementary schools. A four-group, repeated measures, cross-over quasi-experimental design was used…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Physical Activities, Student Interests, Physical Education
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O'Neil, Kason; Krause, Jennifer M. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2016
Track and field is a traditional instructional unit often taught in secondary physical education settings due to its history, variety of events, and potential for student interest. This article provides an approach to teaching this unit using the sport education model (SEM) of instruction, which has traditionally been presented as a model for team…
Descriptors: Track and Field, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Secondary School Teachers