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Griffin, L. Kent; Wang, Eugene; Hart, M. A. – Physical Educator, 2014
Over the past 20 years, the status of adolescent health has deteriorated at an alarming rate. The National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) proposed six standards that identified characteristics of a physically educated individual. Some of these standards address constructs that can be framed in the self-determination theory.…
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, Physical Activities, Personality Traits, Measurement Techniques
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Memis, Ugur Altay – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
This research was conducted to examine the reliability and construct validity of Turkish version of physical education activities scale (PEAS) which was developed by Thomason (2008). Participants in this study included 313 secondary and high school students from 7th to 11th grades. To analyse the data, confirmatory factor analysis, post hoc…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Test Validity, Construct Validity, Secondary School Students
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Motl, Robert W.; Dishman, Rod K.; Dowda, Marsha; Pate, Russell R. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2004
The authors examined the factorial validity and factorial invariance of the 3-day physical activity recall (3DPAR) using confirmatory factor analysis. Adolescent girls from two cohorts (N=955, N=1,797) completed the 3DPAR in the eighth grade; participants in Cohort 2 (N=1,658) completed the 3DPAR again 1 year later in the ninth grade. The 3DPAR…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Females, Test Validity, Physical Activities