Tag: Douglas Gleddie

The purpose of PESP is to provide a forum for high quality educational research for a national and international readership. We intend this research to have a high impact on both policy and practice. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Perseverance in motor tasks: the impact of different types of positive feedback by An De Meester, Julie Galle, Bart Soenens & Leen Haerens.

In Meaningful Physical Education: An Approach for Teaching and Learning (Routledge) the authors outline an approach to teaching and learning in physical education that prioritizes meaningful experiences for pupils, using case studies to illustrate how practitioners have implemented this approach across international contexts. Peter Carlman is our reviewer, and he is sympathetic to the basic premises of meaningful PE; however, he feels that emphasis lies on methods of teaching at the expense of learning objectives.

Sport, Education and Society encourages contributions from social scientists and educationalists studying the relationships between pedagogy, ‘the body’ and society, The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: To deviate from the expected: a collective story of physical activity among inactive rural children by Johan Högman, Christian Augustsson & Peter Carlman (open access).

EPER is a journal that stimulates and presents scholarly enquiry in the broad field of physical education, including sport and leisure issues and research. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Professional networks, collegial support, and school leaders: How physical education teachers manage reality shock, marginalization, and isolation in a decentralized school system by Magnus Ferry and Runa Westerlund (open access).

The purpose of JTPE is to communicate national and international research and stimulate discussion, study, and critique of teaching, teacher education, and curriculum as these fields relate to physical activity in schools and sport. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Physical Education Teachers and Competing Obesity Discourses: An Examination of Emerging Professional Identities by Dean Barker, Mikael Quennerstedt, Anna Johansson, Peter Korp (open access).

Academics in various disciplines are writing about sport. Sport in Society is a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary forum for academics to discuss the growing relationship of sport to significant areas of modern life. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: SWOT analysis on the potential growth of Football 5-a-side programme across the United States: an exploratory case study approach for athletes with visual impairment by Y. S. Oh, S. G. Arthur-Banning & M. Domka.

Sport, Education and Society encourages contributions from social scientists and educationalists studying the relationships between pedagogy, ‘the body’ and society, The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: PROBLEMS CREATED BY THE (UN)CLEAR BOUNDARIES BETWEEN PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY HEALTH INITIATIVES IN SCHOOLS by Jorunn Spord Borgen, Bjørg Oddrun Hallås, Knut Løndal, Kjersti Mordal Moen & Egil Galaaen Gjølme.

The purpose of PESP is to provide a forum for high quality educational research for a national and international readership. We intend this research to have a high impact on both policy and practice. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: COOPERATIVE LEARNING IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION: A STUDY OF STUDENTS’ LEARNING JOURNEY OVER 24 LESSONS by Lars Bjørke & Kjersti Mordal Moen.

The purpose of the Journal of Teaching in Physical Education is to communicate national and international research and stimulate discussion, study, and critique of teaching, teacher education, and curriculum as these fields relate to physical activity in schools, communities, higher education, and sport. Research using a variety of methodological approaches is acceptable for publication.

Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education has a particular focus on social science research-based articles that make reference to other critical work in the field and/or discuss particular issues of practice-focused research within the specific professional field.