Learning to Teach Sport Education: Misunderstandings, Pedagogical Difficulties, and Resistance

European Physical Education Review

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-155

  Mccaughtry, Nate ^a   Sofo, Seidu ^b   Rovegno, Inez ^c   Curtner Smith, Matthew ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive; developmental learning theory; teacher education and preparation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993734731     PISSN: 1356336X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356336X04044068     Document Type: Article

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