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Download full textRukavina, Paul; Langdon, Jody; Greenleaf, Christy; Jenkins, Jayne – JTRM in Kinesiology, 2019
The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether weight-related attitudes mediate the effect of goal orientation on cultural pluralism and diversity attitudes among pre-service physical educators. Results from 235 (Mage = 20.91 years, SD = 7.75) participants confirm the positive relationship between task orientation and attitudes toward…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Physical Education Teachers, Student Attitudes, Cultural Pluralism
Direct linkRukavina, Paul; Doolittle, Sarah; Li, Weidong; Beale-Tawfeeq, Angela; Manson, Mara – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: Establishing and maintaining a positive, inclusive social climate in school is essential, especially given the many potential social pressures that make school a toxic environment for vulnerable students. We explored middle school physical education (PE) teachers' perceptions of the factors that influence the implementation of…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Physical Education
Langdon, Jody; Rukavina, Paul; Greenleaf, Christy – Advances in Physiology Education, 2016
The purpose of the present study was to investigate particular psychosocial predictors of obesity bias in prehealth professionals, which include the internalization of athletic and general body ideals, perceived media pressure and information, and achievement goal orientations. Exercise science undergraduate students (n = 242) filled out a survey…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Obesity, Exercise, Psychological Patterns
