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Acute Effects of 5-Minute Dance Active Break on Executive Functions, Mathematics, and Enjoyment in Elementary School Children

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Dimitris Chatzopoulos; Eleni Mouchou-Moutzouridou; Panagiotis Papadopoulos; Georgios Katsanis; Vassilios Panoutsakopoulos – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2023

Active breaks (AB) are short periods of physical activity in the classroom. The purpose of this study was to compare the acute effects of 5-minute dance break with an aerobic and a sedentary group on the executive functions, math performance and enjoyment of elementary school children. A total of 67 children (10.41±.13 years) of three fifth grade…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activities, Dance, Executive Function

Chess Training for Improving Executive Functions and Invasion Game Tactical Behavior of College Student Athletes: A Preliminary Investigation

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Dania, Aspasia; Kaltsonoudi, Kalliope; Ktistakis, Ioannis; Trampa, Konstantina; Boti, Niki; Pesce, Caterina – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2023

Background: Within team sports, players' ability to inhibit inappropriate behavioral responses and flexibly adapt to upcoming challenges relates significantly to their game performance. As such, there have been calls for cognitively fostering programs to form the basis of game teaching and coaching practice. However, only few studies have tested…

Descriptors: Games, Executive Function, Student Athletes, Program Effectiveness