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Transforming Motivation for Exercise in a Safe and Kind Environment
Abstract – Transforming Motivation for Exercise in a Safe and Kind Environment – A Qualitative Study of Experiences among Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Exercise… -
Psychometric Validation of Senior Perceived Physical Literacy Instrument
Abstract Aim: To validate the Senior Perceived Physical Literacy Instrument (SPPLI). Methods: In the pilot study, we refined the Perceived Physical Literacy Instrument (PPLI, Cronbach’s α =… -
Effects of a Physical Literacy Breaks (PLBreaks) Program on Physical Literacy and Body Composition in Portuguese Schoolchildren: A Study Protocol
Abstract Active breaks have led to improvements in physical fitness, daily steps taken or even improvements in the health of participants who have taken them.… -
Adolescents with Higher Cognitive and Affective Domains of Physical Literacy Possess Better Physical Fitness: The Importance of Developing the Concept of Physical Literacy in High Schools
Abstract Physical literacy (PL) is thought to facilitate engagement in physical activity, which could lead to better physical fitness (PF). The aim of this study… -
Validation of a Speech Database for Assessing College Students’ Physical Competence under the Concept of Physical Literacy
Abstract This study developed a speech database for assessing one of the elements of physical literacy—physical competence. Thirty-one healthy and native Cantonese speakers were instructed… -
“All the fun stuff, the teachers say, ‘that’s dangerous!’” Hearing from children on safety and risk in active play in schools: a systematic review
Background Active play is vital for healthy child development, and schools are a valuable setting to promote this behaviour. Understanding the determinants of children’s physical… -
Research used or produced in schools: Which informs practitioners most?
This issue of BERA Bites is focussed on promoting research practice in schools. Through 11 articles drawn from the BERA Blog it explores the distinction between schools… -
Physical education, physical activity and sport in schools
PE is a compulsory subject under the National Curriculum at all key stages; National Curriculum programmes of study outline what should be taught at each key stage.… -
Researching education & mental health: From ‘Where are we now?’ to ‘What next?’
The mental health and wellbeing of learners and teaching staff rank among some of the most pressing issues facing education in the coming decade. Even… -
Examining Burnout and the Relationships Between Job Characteristics, Engagement, and Turnover Intention Among U.S. Educators
Abstract As a modern epidemic, burnout is the leading reason educators leave the profession. Guided by the job demands–resources theory, this study empirically examines the… -
Exploring the impact of Covid-19: Pedagogy, curriculum & assessment
The coronavirus pandemic and its associated lockdowns upended our lives and presented challenges and consequences that were previously unimaginable. Teachers were flung in at the… -
Exploring the Notion of Literacy Within Physical Literacy
Abstract The concept of physical literacy is continuing to gain traction internationally. This increasing interest has also given rise to concerns about the use, interpretation…
