Critical inquiry, critical thinking and problem-solving are key concepts in contemporary physical education. But how do physical educators actually do critical inquiry and critical thinking?
Critical Inquiry and Problem-Solving in Physical Education explains the principles and assumptions underpinning these concepts and provides detailed examples of how they can be used in the teaching of physical education for different age groups and in a range of different contexts.
Topics covered include:
sport education and critical thinking
dance as critical...
Critical inquiry, critical thinking and problem-solving are key concepts in contemporary physical education. But how do physical educators actually...
What is the condition of the field of Physical Education? How is it adapted to the rise of kinesiology, sport and exercise science and human movement studies over the last thirty years? This Handbook provides an authoritative critical overview of the field and identifies future challenges and directions. The Handbook is divided in to six sections:
Perspectives and Paradigms in Physical Education Research
Cross-disciplinary Contributions to Research Philosophy
Learning in Physical Education
Teaching Styles and Inclusive Pedagogies
Physical...
What is the condition of the field of Physical Education? How is it adapted to the rise of kinesiology, sport and exercise science and human movement ...
Despite society's current preoccupation with interrelated issues such as obesity, increasingly sedentary lifestyles and children's health, there has until now been little published research that directly addresses the place and meaning of physical activity in young people's lives. In this important new collection, leading international scholars address that deficit by exploring the differences in young people's experiences and meanings of physical activity as these are related to their social, cultural and geographical locations, to their abilities and their social and personal...
Despite society's current preoccupation with interrelated issues such as obesity, increasingly sedentary lifestyles and children's health, there ha...
This comprehensive textbook is a user-friendly, practical and theoretical guide to research suitable for any student, teacher or coach working in physical education, youth sport and related areas. The first research methods book to focus entirely on physical education and youth sport, it guides the reader through the research process, from first steps to completion of a dissertation or practice-based project, and introduces key topics such as: formulating a research question qualitative approaches quantitative approaches mixed method research literature review case studies survey, interviews...
This comprehensive textbook is a user-friendly, practical and theoretical guide to research suitable for any student, teacher or coach working in phys...