| Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
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| A biblical doctrine of physical education |
1983 |
499 |
In this study, the author constructed a Biblical doctrine of physical education using the literal hermeneutical method of interpretation, also known as the grammatical/historical method. All Bible passages relating to the nature of man and physical a... |
| Needs assessment of motor proficiency and health-related fitness for children conducted in cooperation with classroom teachers in grades K-3 |
1985 |
323 |
The purpose of this study was to use tests of motor proficiency and health-related fitness to assess selected motor needs of elementary school children and to establish a baseline for the development of physical education instructional objectives. Th... |
| A survey of student evaluations of teacher/course effectiveness within dance technique courses and the development of new instrumentation |
1985 |
288 |
The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of student evaluations of teacher and course effectiveness in dance technique courses for the development of new instrumentation. Dance educators at 29 randomly selected universities in the southea... |
| The development and evaluation of a behaviorally anchored rating scale for secondary physical education teachers |
1985 |
349 |
The purpose of this study was to develop a behaviorally anchored rating scale for obtaining student feedback about teaching behaviors of physical education teachers. A second purpose of this study was to use additional rating data to ascertain the ps... |
| American conceptualization of Asian martial arts : an interpretive analysis of the narrative of taekwondo participants |
1996 |
2565 |
The purpose of this study is to investigate American conceptualizations of Asian martial arts practice. The study collected American martial arts literature that were known as influential to the American martial arts community and analyzed them to gr... |
| The relationship between softball skill self-esteem and softball skill |
1977 |
291 |
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between female softball players' feelings about their own softball skill and their actual softball skill. Specifically this study sought answers to the following questions: 1. What is the soft... |
| The relationship of selected prosocial play behaviors in children to moral reasoning, youth sports participation, and perception of sportsmanship |
1979 |
1169 |
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship of selected prosocial play behaviors in children to moral reasoning, participation in youth sports, and perception of sportsmanship. A prosocial play behavior inventory which utilized teachers... |
| A phenomenological inquiry into movement awareness illustrated through Zeami's theory of Noh |
1983 |
501 |
The central concern of this inquiry is focused on the elucidation of the modes of awareness experienced by the moving being. The methodology used throughout the study is based upon phenomenological analysis. The theories of Alfred Schutz and Kitaro N... |
| The nurse's liberation : an evolutionary epistemological paradigm for nursing |
1987 |
387 |
Rapidly changing technology and complex bureaucracies in health care institutions represent modern society's attempt to deal with human problems. But it may seem to those nurses whose altruistic values led them to choose their profession that such pr... |
| A study to profile the features of physical educators in higher education by institutional level |
1986 |
230 |
The purpose of this research was to profile the personal and professional features of physical educators who are employed at different institutional levels. The sample included one hundred and eighty-one full-time physical educators employed at insti... |
| Value orientations of elementary classroom teachers toward physical activity for themselves and for the children they teach |
1985 |
372 |
Attitudes of elementary teachers were examined toward physical activity for themselves and for the children they teach. Using information developed from the Purpose-Process Curriculum Framework, perceived values were measured by responses from two in... |
| The analysis of enrollment patterns and student profile characteristics at a small rural New England university 1978-1988 |
1990 |
269 |
The purpose of this study in support of a concept of academic planning was to review the overall enrollment patterns and to compare and contrast the profile characteristics of students who completed various formal programs of study at the University ... |
| The development of a multi-skill test in lacrosse for college women |
1977 |
348 |
The purpose of this study was to examine the development of a test to provide an objective measure of selected lacrosse skills. The items for the test were chosen on the basis of relevance, objectivity, and discriminating power. Lacrosse skills meeti... |
| Experiences and relations in the work of women teacher/coaches : a critical inquiry |
1989 |
255 |
The purpose of this study was to gain insights into the social realities of high school women teacher/coaches by interpreting and re-interpreting the chronological and Expressive Autobiographical interviews (EAI) of four participants. The EAI and the... |
| An interpretive inquiry of the professional life histories of selected women dance/physical educators |
1992 |
183 |
This inquiry focuses on a group of women dance/physical educators for whom movement is the epistemological vehicle for a way of knowing. The participants have professional experience within both disciplines of dance and physical education, yet in the... |
| Professional preparation activities for the student athletic trainer in a collegiate athletic training internship setting |
1992 |
243 |
The purpose of this research was to design and validate an instrument delineating appropriate professional preparation activities for the student athletic trainer pursuing National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) certification through a college... |