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George, Colleen; Jackson, Andrew S. – Research Quarterly, 1975
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation, Physical Education
Page, R. L. – Research Quarterly, 1974
Descriptors: Athletics, Physical Education, Swimming
Kelley, E. James; Lindsay, Carl A. – Research Quarterly, 1980
Defining and measuring professional obsolescence among physical educators is examined through a comparison of the current knowledge base of graduating physical education seniors and physical education practitioners. Results demonstrate a conflict between what experts think persons in the field of physical education should know and the actual…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Athletics, College Seniors, Curriculum
Krahenbuhl, Gary S. – Research Quarterly, 1974
Descriptors: Males, Motion, Physical Education, Running
Skrinar, Gary S.; Hoffman, Shirl J. – Research Quarterly, 1978
The golfer's groove (a device to guide the golfer's stroke) was not found to be effective in the attainment of higher skills test scores or higher swing ratings. (MM)
Descriptors: Golf, Physical Education, Skill Development
Heyward, Vivian; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1975
This study focuses on differences between mechanical and electrical systems used to measure static muscle strength. (JS)
Descriptors: Muscular Strength, Physical Education, Physical Fitness
Ridenour, Marcella – Research Quarterly, 1974
This article discussed an apparatus to measure the variables of size, speed, distance, direction, and height on body movement patterns. (JS)
Descriptors: Athletics, Motion, Physical Education, Psychomotor Skills
Disch, James; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1975
This study attempts to prove that by examining the factor structure of distance runs, it is possible to determine if a run of a specified distance is primarily measuring speed or some type of endurance. (JS)
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Fitness, Running, Test Validity
Merriman, Janice Sanner – Research Quarterly, 1975
The purpose of this study was to observe human movements, which have a large range of motion and multiple segmental action, through stroboscopic still photography. (JS)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Films, Motion, Photography
Fellingham, Gilbert W.; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1978
The Latin square changeover design method of physical education research is described and its benefits discussed. (JD)
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physiology, Research Design, Research Methodology
Katch, Victor L.; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1978
Analysis of recovery data for active and passive rest periods following exercise revealed statistically significant differences, with the active recovery scores being greater. (JD)
Descriptors: Exercise, Exercise (Physiology), Physical Activities, Physical Education
Wells, W. Tom; Baumgartner, Ted A. – Research Quarterly, 1974
This article discusses the evaluation of student performance in physical education. (JS)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Performance, Physical Education, Statistical Data
Baumgartner, Ted A. – Research Quarterly, 1974
This study tested the hypothesis that multiple trial scores for a subject are normally distributed. (JS)
Descriptors: Athletics, Males, Physical Education, Physical Fitness
Katch, Victor L.; Katch, Frank I. – Research Quarterly, 1974
Descriptors: Health Education, Human Body, Physical Education, Statistical Data
Ridenour, Marcella V. – Research Quarterly, 1977
The purpose of this study was to identify the influence of ball size, distance, direction, height, speed, and the subject's sex on successful object interception when the subject used a paddle to strike a moving ball. (MM)
Descriptors: Grade 2, Physical Education, Psychomotor Skills, Sex Differences
