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Direct linkJolley, Daniel; Davis, Melissa; Lavender, Andrew P.; Roberts, Lynne – Studies in Continuing Education, 2022
Personal trainers are a popular source of exercise guidance for the public but have been shown to have fundamental errors in their knowledge, and hold misconceptions about some exercise and nutritional concepts. Critical thinking skills have been found to relate inversely to misconceptions in other populations but this has not been examined in…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Critical Thinking, Misconceptions, Training
Jolley, Daniel; Davis, Melissa; Lavender, Andrew P. – International Journal of Training Research, 2018
Misconceptions are persistent beliefs that contradict the accepted scientific views, impacting how subsequent information is interpreted. Research to date has not examined the sources, or prevalence of, fundamental exercise science misconceptions in higher education (HE) or vocational education (VET) students. Both HE and VET educators were…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Vocational Education
