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Physical Description and Job Attainment in Physical Education

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Jenkins, Alysia; Caputo, J. L.; Farley, R. S. – Physical Educator, 2005

The purpose of this study was to investigate Tennessee principals' selection of physical education teacher applicants based on hypothetical descriptions of academic merit and physical appearance. A final sample of 139 of the 210 randomly selected school principals completed the survey, "Hiring the Physical Education Teacher." Results…

Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Selection, Principals, Grade Point Average