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Lawson, Hal A. – Quest, 2020
Employing the ideal type of "The Physical Education System," in this analysis I explore the import of systems frameworks for new institutional designs which hold promise for better outcomes. The inherited idea of a system is restricted to the relationship between teacher education and school programs. It draws on the developmental…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Social Influences, Design, Kinetics
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Lawson, Hal A. – Quest, 2020
The physical education (PE) system is a consequential social determinant of pediatric health and well-being. Granting selective achievements, sub-optimal PE outcomes for school-aged children as well as teachers necessitate improvement models and redesign initiatives. This agenda depends on knowledge about the malleable social determinants of the…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Physical Education, Pediatrics, Well Being
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Dudley, Dean; Cairney, John; Wainwright, Nalda; Kriellaars, Dean; Mitchell, Drew – Quest, 2017
The International Charter for Physical Education, Physical Activity, and Sport clearly states that vested agencies must participate in creating a strategic vision and identify policy options and priorities that enable the fundamental right for all people to participate in meaningful physical activity across their life course. Physical literacy is…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Public Health, Recreational Activities, Athletics
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Johns, David P.; Tinning, Richard – Quest, 2006
While there is sufficient evidence to suggest that physical activity is inversely related to lifestyle diseases, researchers are far from being certain that this evidence extends to children. Nevertheless, the school physical education curriculum has been targeted as an institutional agency that could have a significant impact on health during…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Public Health, Risk