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Improving Motivation for Physical Activity and Physical Education through a School-Based Intervention
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Sevil-Serrano, Javier; Aibar, Alberto; Abós, Ángel; Generelo, Eduardo; García-González, Luis – Journal of Experimental Education, 2022
The aim was to examine the effects of a multicomponent school-based intervention on psychological correlates of physical activity (PA) in physical education (PE) and leisure-time PA settings. Two hundred and ten students (M = 13.06 ± 0.61) were assigned either to a control or an experimental school. Curricular and extracurricular PA actions were…
Descriptors: Motivation Techniques, Physical Activities, Physical Education, Intervention
Improving Teachers' Work-Related Outcomes through a Group-Based Physical Activity Intervention during Leisure-Time
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Abós, Ángel; Sevil-Serrano, Javier; Julián-Clemente, José Antonio; Generelo, Eduardo; García-González, Luis – Journal of Experimental Education, 2021
Grounded in self-determination theory, this study examines the effects of a leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) intervention with work colleagues on work-related outcomes of relatedness satisfaction, engagement factors, satisfaction, and burnout subtypes. Fifty-seven teachers (M[subscript age] = 46.81 ± 7.90), from two secondary schools…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Physical Activities, Health Behavior, Leisure Time
Improving Students' Predisposition towards Physical Education by Optimizing Their Motivational Processes in an Acrosport Unit
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Abós, Ángel; Sevil, Javier; Julián, José Antonio; Abarca-Sos, Alberto; García-González, Luis – European Physical Education Review, 2017
Grounded in self-determination theory and achievement goal theory, this quasi-experimental study evaluated the effectiveness of a teaching intervention programme to improve predisposition towards physical education based on developing a task-oriented motivational climate and supporting basic psychological needs. The final sample consisted of 35…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Self Determination, Quasiexperimental Design, Foreign Countries
Gender and Corporal Expression Activity in Physical Education: Effect of an Intervention on Students' Motivational Processes
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Sevil, Javier; Abós, Ángel; Aibar, Alberto; Julián, José Antonio; García-González, Luis – European Physical Education Review, 2016
Grounded in Self-Determination Theory and Achievement Goal Theory, the objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of an intervention programme on a series of motivational variables in a corporal expression teaching unit. An analysis was also conducted in terms of whether the impact of the intervention would be effective in boys and…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Gender Differences, Intervention, Experimental Groups