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Mi An; Reia Tanaka; Naho Hirota; Takehiro Sasai; Hideki Takahashi; Yuuya Ogawa; Shizuko Horai; Mayumi Inoue; Randeep Rakwal; Toshihiro Kato – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Purpose: Adapted physical activity (APA) provides children and youth with disabilities more opportunities to be physically active. Nevertheless, it is not well known how APA implementation in different services has benefited them. This study reviews the existing literature on APA interventions to identify characteristics and program descriptions,…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Intervention, Disabilities, Children
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Lee, Liza; Liang, Wei-Ju; Sun, Fu-Chih – Education Sciences, 2021
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of music technology on the attitudes and engagement level of preschool children. The desired outcome of the study is to formulate recommendations to improve the teaching curriculum through the use of physical activities at the preschool level. The strategy tested involved integrating technology, music, and…
Descriptors: Integrated Activities, Music, Visual Aids, Technology Uses in Education
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Wu, Chien-Chih; Chao, Hsiao-Wen; Tsai, Chia-Wen – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2021
The purpose of this study is to enhance the effect of dance skill learning, learning motivation, and physical activity class satisfaction. Moreover, the outcome of these quasi-experiments illustrate the effects of Facebook Live-stream teaching, co-regulated learning (CRL), and experience-based learning (ExBL) on improving students' learning…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Learning Motivation, Physical Activities, Social Media
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Yu, Junwei; Bairner, Alan – European Physical Education Review, 2011
Through a particular case study, this article seeks to demonstrate the relevance of cultural history to physical activity and physical education. For generations of East Asian people who have lived with the influence of Confucianism, the disposition to engage with sport has commonly been absent. Over a number of centuries, the Chinese constructed…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Confucianism, Christianity
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Pan, Chien-Yu; Tsai, Chia-Liang; Hsieh, Kai-Wen – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2011
This study examined potential correlates that might influence physical activity (PA) of adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in physical education. Students with (n = 19) and without (n = 76) ASD wore an accelerometer during physical education. Data were collected in 38 physical education lessons. The results showed that (a) students…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Autism, Adolescents
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Pan, Chien-Yu – Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2008
This study compared moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) of students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and students without disabilities during inclusive physical education and recess. Students (7-12 years) wore a uniaxial accelerometer in school for 5 consecutive school days. Results indicated a significant difference between…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Chung, Min-hau; Phillips, D. Allen – Physical Educator, 2002
Investigated the relationship between U.S. and Taiwanese high school students' attitudes toward physical education and leisure time exercise, noting the influence of nationality and gender. Student surveys indicated significant relationships between attitudes toward physical education and leisure time exercise, regardless of nationality or gender.…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, High School Students, Leisure Time
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Yu, Chia-Chen; Liaw, Yin-Hua; Barnd, Susan – Sport, Education and Society, 2004
The world is becoming a global village and within many professions, including physical education and sport, individuals have multiple opportunities to work and socialize with people from different ethnic backgrounds, cultures, lifestyles, religions, etc. Due to the increasing cultural diversity, it is important for physical education and sport…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Equal Education, Physical Activities, Females