The Teaching of Health Education as a Secondary School Subject in Bayelsa State, Nigeria [PDF]
Health education (HED) as a subject in the secondary school curriculum has been made a compulsory subject in West African Examination Council (WAEC) and Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) examinations for any candidate wanting to study any course
Egumu, A. C. (Akpoebi) +2 more
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Learning from leisure: Developing nature connectedness in outdoor education [PDF]
The “greening” of outdoor education has received increasing attention from educators in Aotearoa-New Zealand and internationally. Given contemporary global concerns about the scale of environmental issues and the associated recognition that educating for
Cosgriff, Marg
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Short- and long-term effects of a multi-component physical activity intervention in primary school [PDF]
There is compelling evidence that physical activity has numerous health benefits during childhood and adolescence. Insufficient levels of physical activity on the other hand can consequently affect cardiovascular and bone health, which may result in ...
Meyer, Ursina
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Taking part counts : Adolescents' experiences of the transition from inactivity to active participation in school based physical education [PDF]
This is a pre-copy-editing, author produced PDF of an article accepted for publication in Health Education Research following peer review. The definitive publisher-authenticated version Brooks, F. and Magnusson, J. (2006) 'Taking part counts: Adolescents'
Brooks, F., Magnusson, J.
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Physical education and health promotion: A qualitative study of teachers' perceptions [PDF]
This is a PDF version of an article published in Health education© 2002. The definitive version is available at www.emeraldinsight.comThis article discusses the extent to which health promotion is central to physical education (PE) teachers' philosophies
Green, Ken, Thurston, Miranda
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Evaluation of a school-based health education program for urban Indigenous young people in Australia [PDF]
: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a school-based health promotion and education program in improving knowledge, attitudes, self-efficacy and behaviours of urban Indigenous young people regarding chronic disease and ...
Alison Nelson +2 more
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Personal physical education of a teacher as a basis for building a positive attitude to physical education of students. [PDF]
It is examined the nature and value of personal physical training for future subject teachers. It is shown that the physical education teacher - a powerful tool not only for physical improvement and rehabilitation, but also education and social ...
Bozsik N.V.
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Background Working memory performance is associated with better academic achievements in children and adolescents, and it is positively related to CRF. However, what level of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) discriminates higher working memory performance
Vinícius Muller Reis Weber +6 more
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Run, Jump, Throw and Catch: How proficient are children attending English schools at the Fundamental Motor Skills identified as key within the school curriculum? [PDF]
This study examined proficiency levels in fundamental motor skills (FMS) in children within Key Stage 1 and 2 of the English school system. Four hundred and ninety-two children aged 6–9 Years old (245 boys, 247 girls) from school Years Two (n = 130 ...
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Background Acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTIs) among children under five are still the leading cause of mortality among this group of children in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), especially countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA ...
Jacob Owusu Sarfo +9 more
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