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Pavlova, Iuliia; Bodnar, Ivanna; Shvets, Vadym; Petrytsa, Petro; Nalyvayko, Natalia – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
The purpose of the research was to adapt the Academic Motivation Scale in the context of investigating students' motivation to study physical education and sports, including the assessment of psychometric properties and experimental validation of the model tool. In this study, a combination of quantitative and qualitative research methods was…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Learning Motivation, Test Construction, Physical Education
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Turan, Serhat; Yaman, M. Sibel; Genc, Halil Ibrahim; Donmez, Ahmet; Herguner, Gülten; Yaman, Çetin – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2022
In this research, it was aimed to determine the predictive power of academic motivation and attitudes towards mobile learning on perceived learning in sports science students. 416 (197 female+219 male) sports science students were included in the research, which was conducted in accordance with the correlational survey model. In the research,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Motivation, Student Attitudes, College Students
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Sivrikaya, Ahmet Haktan – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2019
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between academic motivation level and academic achievement of physical education and sports students. The population of the study was composed of all students (n = 500) studying at Balikesir University. The sample consisted of a total of 120 students who were educated in physical education…
Descriptors: Correlation, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Çetinkaya, Turan – International Education Studies, 2019
The purpose of this study is to determine the levels of career stress and academic motivation of the students in the departments of physical education and sports. 527 students who receive education in Physical Education and Sports Academies of Ahi Evran University, Erciyes University, Dumlupinar University and Çanakkale 18 Mart University…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Athletes, Physical Education, Athletics
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Spittle, Sharna; Spittle, Michael – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2014
This study explored the reasons for pre-service teachers choosing to specialise in primary physical education and how these choices related to their motivation. Pre-service teachers who then elected to specialise in primary physical education (n = 248) completed the Attractors and Facilitators for Physical Education (AFPE) questionnaire and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Education
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Wallhead, Tristan L.; Garn, Alex C.; Vidoni, Carla – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a high school sport education curriculum program on students' motivation for physical education and leisure-time physical activity. Method: Participants were 568 high school students enrolled in the required physical education programs at 2 schools, 1 taught using sport education and…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Leisure Time, Physical Activities, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Spittle, Michael; Jackson, Kevin; Casey, Meghan – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2009
This study explored the reasons people choose physical education teaching as a profession and investigated the relationship of these choices with motivation. Physical education pre-service teachers (n = 324) completed the Academic Motivation Scale (AMS) and a measure of reasons for choosing physical education teaching. Confident interpersonal…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Incentives, Motivation
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Sirin, Erkan Faruk – Educational Research and Reviews, 2011
Today, procrastination is a more common phenomenon among students than ever. Because they have lots of thing to do but they have limited time. When the literature concerning procrastination is reviewed, it can be easily made out that reasons for procrastination behaviours are various. Because of these reasons, sometimes, we do not go into action…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Self Efficacy, Student Motivation, Measures (Individuals)