Health-related fitness and physical education teachers' content knowledge

Journal of Teaching in Physical Education

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-19

  Castelli, Darla ^a   Williams, Lori ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Bryson Elementary School   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Self efficacy; Standards; Teacher development

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846070105     PISSN: 02735024     EISSN: 15432769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jtpe.26.1.3     Document Type: Article

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