Association for Physical Education: Health Position paper
Abstract This article reviews recent literature on the contribution of curriculum physical education to health-enhancing physical activity within the context of European countries. Recommended goals…Racial Representation in Physical Education Textbooks for Secondary Schools: Image Content and Perceptions Held by Students
Abstract The purpose of this article is to examine the representation of race through images that are published in Spanish physical education textbooks for secondary…Conceptualising physical literacy in the school environment: The challenges
Abstract The intent of this paper is to conceptualise physical literacy in the school environment within the United States educational system. Evolution of physical literacy…Physical literacy in the field of physical education
Abstract: Publications of articles with physical literacy as a topic have increased dramatically since the beginning of 2000s. The aim of this paper is to,…Physically literate and physically educated: A rose by any other name?
Abstract In the 2013 release of the U.S. National Physical Education Standards the term “physically literate” replaced “physically educated”. Unfortunately, most discourse within the profession…The effect of a physical literacy and differential learning program in motor, technical and tactical basketball skills
Abstract The aim of this study was to examine the effect of a physical literacy and differential learning program in motor, technical and tactical basketball…Knowledge, transfer, and innovation in physical literacy curricula
Abstract Literate individuals possess knowledge and skill and can apply these to perform tasks in novel settings. Knowledge is at the heart of physical literacy…Operationalizing physical literacy for learners: Embodying the motivation to move
Abstract Physical literacy is a concept that is expected to encompass the mind and body in an integrated way to explain, promote, and help sustain…Unpacking the physical literacy concept for K-12 physical education: What should we expect the learner to master?
Abstract The term “physical literacy” is gaining traction in many countries and institutions as a goal for physical education. This paper explores the concept of…Just let them play? Deliberate preparation as the most appropriate foundation for lifelong physical activity
Just let them play? Deliberate preparation as the most appropriate foundation for lifelong physical activity Recent research in the UK suggests that nearly half of…Influences of a yoga intervention on the postural skills of the Italian short track speed skating team
Abstract Introduction: In preparation for a short track speed skating season, eight men and seven women were given yoga sessions during an 8-week high volume…Journal of Sport and Health Science (JSHS) – Special issue on physical literacy
Introduction The concept of physical literacy seems to be an abstract idea. Since it emerged in the literature about 25 years ago, it has been…