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Sondre Saether; Jorunn Spord Borgen; Petter Erik Leirhaug – Sport, Education and Society, 2025
Play, games and sport are a part of the content of physical education (PE), and has been the subject of a longstanding debate among educators internationally and in Scandinavian countries. Play refers to something unstructured and free, while sport is a controlled and managed activity. Drawing on Skovbjerg`s (2021) play theory, this article…
Descriptors: Play, Physical Education, Athletics, Games
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Ingulfsvann, Laura Suominen; Engelsrud, Gunn; Moe, Vegard Fusche – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
A wide variety of activities, instructional teaching styles and physical activity for health characterise PE practices today. However, for children, PE is about more than performing activities or being physically active for health. Children experience moving in the context of PE in varying and ambivalent ways, which indicates that qualitative…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries