"I'd rather chew on aluminum foil." Overcoming classroom teachers' resistance to teaching physical education

Journal of Teaching in Physical Education

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 287-308

  Faucette, Nell ^a   Nugent, Peg ^b   Sallis, James F ^c   McKenzie, Thomas L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Argosy University   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elementary physical education; Teacher development

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036114526     PISSN: 02735024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jtpe.21.3.287     Document Type: Article

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