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Claudine Sherrill

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Use of the Perceived Physical Competence Scale with Adolescents with Disabilities

1995

The construct validity and reliability of the 1987 Perceived Physical Competence Scale of Lintunen were examined to assess the applicability of the instrument for use with adolescents with disabilities. Subjects were 51 girls and 34 boys ( M age = 15.1 yr.) from several schools in central Finland. Principal component factor analysis with varimax rotation yielded the same two factors for adolescents with disabilities as reported for nondisabled adolescents in the related literature. Cronbach alphas for the two factors were .89 and .56. It was concluded that the scale is an appropriate measure for adolescents with disabilities. Statistical analysis indicated no gender differences for adolesc…

MaleAdolescentPersonality InventoryPsychometricsVarimax rotationExperimental and Cognitive PsychologyPeer Group050105 experimental psychology03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineCronbach's alphaReference ValuesHumansDisabled Persons0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesStatistical analysisCompetence (human resources)Finland05 social sciencesPrincipal component factor analysisConstruct validity030229 sport sciencesSelf ConceptSensory SystemsPhysical FitnessFemalePsychologyClinical psychologyPerceptual and Motor Skills
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Equal-Status Relationships in the Gym

1994

Abstract Strategies for developing equal-status relationships through reciprocal modeling, tutoring. and caring may guide teachers as they help children with disabilities make the transition from special education programs back to regular classes.

Transition (fiction)PedagogyComputingMilieux_COMPUTERSANDEDUCATIONPhysical Therapy Sports Therapy and RehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicinePsychologySpecial educationReciprocalEducationJournal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
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