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Direct linkMarttinen, Risto; Daum, David; Fredrick, Ray N.; Santiago, Joshua; Silverman, Stephen – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2019
Purpose: This study sought to explore students' experiences of the Fitness Integrated with Technology (F.I.T.) unit and of their perceptions of using technology in physical education. Method: This manuscript is part of a larger mixed-methods study that measured student attitude and physical activity (PA) levels of 221 students in sixth, seventh,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Physical Fitness
Bernstein, Eve; Phillips, Sharon Rose; Silverman, Stephen – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2011
The attitudes and perceptions of middle school students toward competitive activities in physical education were examined. Ten boys and 14 girls volunteered (11-high-skilled, 11 moderate-skilled, and 2 low skilled students) in 6th and 7th grade from a total of 6 schools, all offering competitive activities. Data collection was conducted over…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Physical Education, Class Activities, Focus Groups
Constantinou, Phoebe; Manson, Mara; Silverman, Stephen – Physical Educator, 2009
Why girls' participation in physical education (PE) dramatically changes once girls reach middle school has been of interest to many researchers. Studying how middle school girls perceive things at this age helps ensure a greater understanding of how to better meet girls' needs. The purpose of this study was to determine how middle school girls…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Student Attitudes, Females, Middle School Students
Subramaniam, Prithwi Raj; Silverman, Stephen – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2007
The purpose of this study was to determine middle school students' attitudes toward physical education using an attitude instrument grounded in attitude theory. In addition, this investigation also sought to ascertain if gender and grade level influence student attitudes toward the subject matter. Participants for this study were 995 students from…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 6, Middle Schools, Physical Education
