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Creator:: Feddy, Beatrice Aku Dzifa
Abstract:: The aims of physical education in Ghana include developing personal qualities such as competence in students and generating interest in physical education and sports (Ghana Education Service, [GES], 1987). The GES has also reiterated the need to have competent teachers in the implementation of the school physical education syllabus; therefore...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Redacted for Privacy Acknowledgments I wish to express my sincere appreciation to Dr. Sandra Suttie

Creator:: Becker, Susan L.
Abstract:: Current research on sport motivation has focused primarily on goal perspective approaches in an attempt to understand behavior in achievement situations (Ames, 1984; Nicholls, 1984). According to Nicholls' (1984) theory, the achievement goal orientation an individual develops may be influenced by both individual differences and situational factors. Relative to situational...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , team motivational climate, and achievement goal orientation AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Susan L

Creator:: O'Neill, Judith Anne
Abstract:: Individuals participating in the enviromental sport activity courses of backpacking-orienteering, mountaineering, and scuba diving responded to pre- and post - test trials of the Self-Cathexis Scale ard the Body-Oathexis Scale. Two control groups composed of random samples of the university student population reponded to the Self-Cathexis Scale Body-Cathexis Scale: one...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: sincere gratitude to Dr. Sandra J. Suttie and Dr. Donald E. Cam, eil for Lho;- guidance and encouragement

Creator:: Takeshita, Shunichi
Abstract:: Undergraduate physical education major programs in the United States and Japan were compared in terms of reform during the period 1972-74 to 1988-90. Two kinds of reform were studied: (1) change from single-track professional preparation to multiple-track preparation and (2) change from a nonacademic discipline-based program to an entirely academic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: major professor, Dr. Sandra Suttie. Even when I was working on my research in Japan, Dr. Suttie's

Creator:: Cox, Theodore William
Abstract:: Over 1,000 9th and 10th grade male high school youth in the Country of Belize, Central America, were administered the AAHPER Youth Fitness test during the 1972-73 academic school year. Results were analyzed and compared to similar data in the United States. Of 41 comparisons utilizing the Student t for...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: IN U.S. A. AND BELIZE, CENTRAL AMERICA Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Sandra J. Suttie

Creator:: Nogawa, Haruo
Abstract:: The present study was a modified replication of the two pioneer works in the field of sport and ethnic groups by Pooley (1968) and Tindall (1973). This study investigated whether participation in an ethnic basketball league in Japanese-American communities affected the rate of assimilation of two groups of Japanese-American, high-school...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of United States Society Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Sandra J. Suttie The present

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