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Can, Sema; Demirkan, Erkan; Ercan, Serkan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Body fat (BF) and body mass index (BMI) that including physical fitness with health is important to protect and improve to the health. The aim of this study is to examine the effects of exercise preferences on BMI, body fat according to by self-report. A total of 442 volunteers, including 180 female and 262 male participated in the study. Body…
Descriptors: Exercise, Body Composition, Exercise Physiology, Preferences
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Faigenbaum, Avery D.; McFarland, James E., Jr. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2023
The aim of this article is to explore the concept of resistance training skill literacy and discuss related strategies to enhance learning, improve adherence and help youth realize the holistic benefits of resistance exercise.
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, Exercise, Training, Muscular Strength
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Özgür Bolat – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2023
Teacher leadership has recently gained significant attention in the literature since there is enough evidence that it leads to effective student outcomes. Therefore, many scholars study the antecedents of teacher leadership. This study investigates the impact of self-affirmation on teacher leadership beliefs through an experimental design.…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Beliefs, Values, Self Concept
Jason David Stone – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The expanding opportunities to implement sport science frameworks in elite-level basketball environments coincide with the sport's increasing global prominence. Concomitant to these opportunities is the continual growth of the sport technology market (e.g., wearables, force plates) and computational power (e.g., data management tools, coding…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, Higher Education, Team Sports, Exercise Physiology
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Akbulut, Taner – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
Exercise has many positive effects on the human organism. In this study, the effects of resistance exercise program, which is applied regularly for eight weeks, were investigated on body composition and some biochemical values. Twenty-four male volunteers participated in the study group. The participants were randomly divided into two equal…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Body Composition, Exercise, Program Evaluation
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Baikoglu, Selin – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
90-95% of vitamin D which has the supreme function of regulating many metabolisms in tissues and organs, is taken from the sunlight through skin. Since wrestling is performed in sun-protected sports halls, we think that a vitamin D replacement will improve the performance of wrestlers, especially as the limited exposure to sunlight is compared to…
Descriptors: Males, Muscular Strength, Athletics, Athletes
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Timothy E. Wilens; Mira Stone; Sylvia Lanni; Amy Berger; Ronan L. H. Wilson; Melis Lydston; Craig B. Surman – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Introduction: Executive function (EF) deficits are common in youth with ADHD and pose significant functional impairments. The extent and effect of interventions addressing EF in youth with ADHD remain unclear. Methods: We conducted a systematic literature review using PRISMA guidelines. Included studies were randomized controlled trials of…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Intervention, Drug Therapy
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J. Hastings; A. Noyes – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2024
The rise in students entering higher education in England with vocational qualifications, or a blend of academic and vocational qualifications, has sparked debate about the correlation between qualifications and degree outcomes. Focusing on Sport and Exercise Science students and mobilising Bourdieu's theory of practice, this paper explores…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transfer Policy, College Transfer Students, Articulation (Education)
Sarah Michele Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This practice-based qualitative case study explored the effective instructional strategies high school teachers use to re-engage the learner in a post-COVID environment. The problem addressed was the lack of effective instructional strategies to re-engage students in the classroom post-pandemic. The theoretical framework used to guide the study…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, High School Students, Learner Engagement, COVID-19
Paloma Fernandez-Mira – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Learner corpus research has expanded from focusing primarily on English as a second language (L2) to include languages such as L2 Spanish, reflecting the growing importance of corpus linguistics in second language acquisition (SLA) research. In this context, and because prompts are the means by which learner corpora gather their texts, it has…
Descriptors: Spanish, Second Language Learning, Language Acquisition, Prompting
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Piedad Rocío Lerma Castaño; Diana Paola Montealegre Suárez; Elizabeth Roldán González; Carolina Robledo-Castro; Christian Hederich-Martínez; Heidy Paola Garzón Cadena; Paola Andrea Samudio Vargas; Leidy Constanza González Montenegro – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Research shows many positive effects from physical exercise. The present study examined the impact of a structured physical exercise program compared to treatment as usual on the gross motor skills of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Participants included 20 children, from 4 to 7 years old, who were assigned to two groups;…
Descriptors: Exercise, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychomotor Skills, Motor Development
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Helen K. Liu; Zih-Yang Zhou; Benjamin Jackson – Journal of Political Science Education, 2024
Wikipedia-based assignments have been adopted successfully in classrooms to improve learning outcomes. However, although this teaching method has been adopted regularly in Western higher education settings, more is needed in an international learning environment. Therefore, this research investigates how employing technology-mediated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Study, Public Administration Education, Web Sites
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Frank Devereux; Enda Whyte; Nathan Gavigan; Siobhan O'Connor – European Physical Education Review, 2024
Despite calls for injury prevention exercise programmes (IPEPs) to move to school settings for the general adolescent population, current research has had mixed outcomes regarding their efficacy in schools as many of the traditional barriers to IPEP implementation still exist, for example, lack of engagement with the programme. A games-based…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Secondary Education, Injuries, Prevention
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Güler, Iskender – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of some sportive performance on the menstruation of female amateur volleyball players. 15 healthy female athletes with average age 20.0 ± 1.39 years, height average 165.93 ± 5.13 cm, body weight average 57.07 ± 4.42 kg and BMI (body mass index) 20.69 ± 4.78 kg/m2 , voluntarily participated in…
Descriptors: Females, Physiology, Team Sports, Athletes
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Draper, Nick; Clement, Tane; Alexander, Keith – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2020
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the physiological demands of trampolining, in comparison with treadmill running, using a larger sample size and a wider range of physiological measures, than had been reported in the previous research. Method: Twenty-three healthy adults completed three, three-minute exercise bouts on both a trampoline…
Descriptors: Exercise Physiology, Physical Activities, Adults, Metabolism
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