Coeducational Methodology Used by Physical Education Teachers and Students’ Perception of It
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2018-07-04Referencia bibliográfica
Valdivia-Moral, Pedro. [et al.]. Coeducational Methodology Used by Physical Education Teachers and Students’ Perception of It. Sustainability 2018, 10, 2312.
Resumen
Background: In physical education (PE), the methodology used to develop coeducation
must consider the tastes and preferences of students. The purpose of this work was to analyze how
teachers work with different aspects of PE classes and how their work is perceived by students.
Methods: The sample was formed of 176 teachers and 1136 secondary school students. The research
design was descriptive. The instruments used were the Questionnaire of Coeducational Aspects in
Physical Education for teachers and the Questionnaire of Perception of Equality and Discrimination
in Physical Education for Students. Results: The different statistical analyses showed significant
differences in how male and female teachers assigned responsibility to the students. With regard to
the students, significant differences were found between boys and girls in their opinions of how their
teachers apply the same rules to all the students. Conclusions: Differences exist between male and
female teachers in regard to control of the area used for motor activity. With regard to the students,
girls perceive to a greater extent than their male counterparts that the activities in PE classes promote
equality in the improvement of their capacities.