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Lyngstad, Idar; Saether, Eivind – Sport, Education and Society, 2021
The aim of the study is to examine friluftsliv, which has been used as both a Norwegian and English term in the research literature, in relation to physical literacy (PL) in physical education (PE) pedagogies. The term friluftsliv is associated to outdoor recreation and it relates to moving and being moved in nature over a specified period of…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Outdoor Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Philosophy
Mikalsen, Hilde Kristin; Lagestad, Pål Arild – Sport, Education and Society, 2020
The aim of the study is to shed light on how physical education (PE) is experienced among a varied group of adolescents in school, and to nurture debate related to the relationship between adolescents' lived experience of PE and their identity-formation processes. Nuanced insights can help to increase teachers' ability to perceive, react to and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Early Adolescents, Physical Education
Mjåtveit, Atle; Leibinger, Eva; Giske, Rune – Physical Educator, 2023
The aim of this study was to explore Norwegian students' perceptions of learning climate established in physical education (PE) by newly educated teachers. The findings substantiate that the newly educated PE teachers created a favorable learning climate, and the motivational inventory confirms that the students perceived a predominance of mastery…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Beginning Teachers, Physical Education Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
Røset, Linda; Green, Ken; Thurston, Miranda – Sport, Education and Society, 2020
Improving young people's mental health has become a priority for policy-makers in Norway as elsewhere. Although the evidence is limited, physical activity has been identified as having a role in mental health promotion with school physical education (PE) typically being presented as a suitable setting. Few studies, however, have explored young…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Student Attitudes, Physical Education
Løvoll, Helga S.; Bentzen, Marte; Säfvenbom, Reidar – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2020
A person-centered exploration of positive emotions in relation to self-determination theory might shed light on the hidden dynamics in the motivational processes in physical education (PE). In the present longitudinal study, PE students were followed during three years at secondary school (N = 1681). Latent class growth analysis revealed a…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Psychological Patterns, Physical Education, Student Motivation
Loturco, Irineu; Montoya, Natalia P.; Ferraz, Marina B.; Berbat, Vanderson; Pereira, Lucas A. – Education Sciences, 2022
This systematic review examined the effects of distinct physical activity interventions on the academic achievement of school students based on an analysis of four distinct outcomes: mathematics, language, reading, and composite scores. This study was performed in accordance with the PRISMA guidelines and the QUORUM statement. A literature search…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Academic Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Language Skills
Lyngstad, Idar – Sport, Education and Society, 2017
Physical Education (PE) in school aims to help pupils experience the joy of movement through various forms of physical activity and to acquire a positive attitude to physical activity and exercise. The teacher's task is to mediate the joy of movement and instil a positive attitude to exercise in the pupils. Drawing on the methodology of van Manen…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Physical Education Teachers, Exercise
Aune, Tore Kristian; Pedersen, Arve Vorland; Ingvaldsen, Rolf Petter; Dalen, Terje – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The relative age effect (RAE) refers to that children born early in their year of birth show higher performance compared to children born late in the same cohort. The present study evaluated whether RAE exists within non-competitive physical education (PE) attainments, change in RAE magnitude with age, and possible gender differences. The results…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Physical Education, Foreign Countries, Physical Education Teachers
Østerlie, Ove; Sargent, Julia; Killian, Chad; Garcia-Jaen, Miguel; García-Martínez, Salvador; Ferriz-Valero, Alberto – European Physical Education Review, 2023
The integration of digital technology into educational settings is expanding rapidly. One emerging didactical approach is flipped learning (FL), which leverages digital, internet-based technologies to deliver key instructions prior to classes. It then uses active learning opportunities during face-to-face meetings that encourage students to apply…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Physical Education, Technology Integration, Educational Technology
Moen, Kjersti Mordal; Westlie, Knut; Gerdin, Göran; Smith, Wayne; Linnér, Susanne; Philpot, Rod; Schenker, Katarina; Larsson, Lena – Sport, Education and Society, 2020
The Health and Physical Education (HPE) profession has increasingly advocated for caring teacher-student relationships. In this paper, we draw on data from an international research project called 'EDUHEALTH' [Education for Equitable Health Outcomes -- The Promise of School Health and Physical Education] to explore caring teaching and the…
Descriptors: Caring, Teacher Student Relationship, Social Justice, Inclusion
Lyngstad, Idar; Bjerke, Øyvind; Lagestad, Pål – Sport, Education and Society, 2020
Previous research shows that students have a widespread understanding about the purpose of physical education (PE), including learning about movement, health and also PE as a break from other school subjects. The present study aims at examining more closely the break perspective in light of interview data from 26 students, whose statements in…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Physical Education, Foreign Countries
Hovdal, Dag Ove G.; Larsen, Inger Beate; Haugen, Tommy; Johansen, Bjørn Tore – European Physical Education Review, 2021
Several studies have emphasized the importance of handling disruptive situations in the physical education (PE) learning environment; however, few have investigated complex disruptive situations in PE and included both teacher and student perspectives. The aims of this study, which discusses an alternative teaching style for reducing disruptive…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teaching Styles, Classroom Techniques, Educational Environment
Åsebø, Eli-Karin S.; Løvoll, Helga S.; Krumsvik, Rune J. – European Physical Education Review, 2022
The purpose of this study is to explore students' perceptions of visibility in physical education (PE) using a single cumulative case study approach. Data were generated from the descriptive field notes of seven participant observations (n = 77), individual semi-structured interviews (n = 13) and five focus group interviews (n = 18) with…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Grade 9, Physical Education
Linnér, Susanne; Larsson, Lena; Gerdin, Göran; Philpot, Rod; Schenker, Katarina; Westlie, Knut; Mordal Moen, Kjersti; Smith, Wayne – Sport, Education and Society, 2022
For more than 40 years, health and physical education (HPE) academics in universities and teacher education colleges have drawn attention to issues of social justice specific to the context of PE and advocated for teachers in fields, gymnasiums and other physical activity spaces to do a better job of promoting more equitable outcomes for all…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Health Education, Social Justice, Teaching Methods
Aasland, Erik; Walseth, Kristin; Engelsrud, Gunn – Sport, Education and Society, 2020
In recent years, the judgements that typically determine who is an 'able' physical education (PE) student have been sharply challenged. The research literature suggests that skills in sports, health-related fitness, toughness, competitiveness and effort typically play a significant role in assessment procedures. Although Evans (2004) lamented the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Teaching Methods, Secondary School Students