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The anatomy of body shaming in sports coaching
Varea, Valeria; Primus, Robert S.; Barker-Ruchti, Natalie; Quennerstedt, Mikael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Stories of body shaming in sports coaching are becoming widespread, and can intentionally, unintentionally, or inadvertently be used in different sports coaching practices. These practices do not necessarily intend to harm ... -
Dining with Michel Serres: physical education and an ethics of the parasite
Williams, Ben; Quennerstedt, Mikael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Presented as a six-course meal, this article addresses the ethics of innovations, interruptions, and intrusions in physical education (PE). The central ingredient in this meal is Michel Serres’ character-concept of the ... -
Exploring Movement Composition in the transition from physical education teacher education to school PE
Tolgfors, Björn; Backman, Erik; Nyberg, Gunn; Quennerstedt, Mikael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Scholars have suggested that students’ views of what is important for them to know as Physical Education (PE) teachers are a result of what is assessed in Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE). Thus, there ... -
Exploring student reflection in physical education practice
Bjørke, Lars; Quennerstedt, Mikael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background In a recent publication [Bjørke, Lars, and Mikael Quennerstedt. 2023. ‘Reflecting on Student Reflections in Physical Education Practice: Moving Beyond a Theory-and-Practice Divide’. Physical Education and Sport ... -
Health education in Swedish schools–what’s on offer?
Varea, V.; Caldeborg, A.; Barker, Dean; Quennerstedt, Mikael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The aim of this paper is to identify the dominant discourses of health and wellbeing that are offered in health education in Swedish schools. Issues of health and wellbeing are covered mainly in four school subjects in ... -
The meanings of friluftsliv in Physical Education Teacher Education
Sjödin, Karin; Quennerstedt, Mikael; Öhman, Johan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aim with this article is to contribute knowledge about the meaningsoffriluftslivin educational practice. This is done by investigatingwhatfriluftslivbecomes in the ongoing practices of PETE in Sweden andhowthese meanings ... -
A PE teacher’s tale: journeying from teacher education to teaching practice in physical education
Tolgfors, Björn; Quennerstedt, Mikael; Backman, Erik; Nyberg, Gunn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)As part of a longitudinal research project on the transition from physical education teacher education (PETE) to school physical education (PE) in Sweden and exploring whether and how PETE matters, this article uses narrative ... -
Peer assessment in physical education teacher education–a complex process making social and physical capital visible
Backman, Erik; Quennerstedt, Mikael; Tolgfors, Björn; Nyberg, Gunn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Peer assessment has been proven to improve learning for both the observer and the observed. One dimension of peer assessment that has been given little attention in the context of physical education teacher education (PETE) ... -
Reflecting on student reflections in physical education practice: moving beyond a theory-and-practice divide
Bjørke, Lars; Quennerstedt, Mikael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Although the theory/practice dualism seems difficult to deal with in physical education (PE) practice, this paper posits that there are ways in which teachers can enable students to develop holistic competencies ... -
Returning to the river: the salutogenic model as a theory to explore the relation between outdoor activities and health
Quennerstedt, Mikael; Backman, Erik; Mikaels, Jonas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)An ongoing discussion is a debate about the benefits of outdoor activities for health, where a narrowness regarding the benefits as a matter of curing or preventing disease has been questioned. Hence, there is an urgent ... -
Teaching with the test: Using fitness tests to teach paradoxically in physical education
Quennerstedt, Mikael; Barker, Dean; Johansson, Anna; Korp, Peter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)In many countries, fitness testing is used in physical education (PE). Advocates of fitness testing maintain that testing promotes physical activity and has long-term health benefits. Other scholars question using fitness ...