‘The confidence I needed’: Elementary education majors’ perceptions of teaching physical education

Teacher Development

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 179-196

  Humphries, Charlotte ^a   Ashy, Madge ^a  

^a SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85009545196     PISSN: 13664530     EISSN: 17475120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13664530600773200     Document Type: Article

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