Enhancers and inhibitors of teacher change among secondary physical educators

Journal of Teaching in Physical Education

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 221-235

  Bechtel, Pamela A ^a   O'Sullivan, Mary ^b  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Barriers; Influences; Professional development

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547522441     PISSN: 02735024     EISSN: 15432769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jtpe.26.3.221     Document Type: Article

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