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Effects of teaching games for understanding on game performance and understanding in middle school physical education

Creator:

Harvey, Stephen

Abstract:

Most students arrive at game-focused physical education (PE) with neither the skills nor the tactical knowledge to be successful (Metzler, 2000). Although the Teaching Games for Understanding (TGFU) approach can enhance both on- and off-the-ball skills in game play performance (Griffin et al., 1995; Harvey et al., in review, Harvey...

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Dissertation

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Games for Understanding on Game Performance and Understanding in Middle School Physical Education
Enjoyment and physical activity levels of students with and without disabilities in physical education

Creator:

McClain, ZáNean D.

Abstract:

School Physical Education programs provide key opportunities to promote lifetime physical activity (PA) to students, while at the same time students can build a sense of enjoyment. The purpose of this study first sought to determine the effects of varying instructional approaches on the enjoyment and PA levels of students...

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Dissertation

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PA levels of students participating in Physical Education and second, of students with disabilities