The Role of the Physical Education in Teaching Life Skills

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  • Vassilios Papacharisis Division of Intercollegiate Athletics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26253/heal.uth.ojs.ispe.2006.1134

Keywords:

sports, life skills, physical education

Abstract

This paper describes life skills programs and examines their application in physical education and sports. The first part is an attempt to define and describe life skills that is followed by presentation of the theoretical and practical framework through which life skills can be developed. Next, successful life skills programs implemented through educational and sports settings are presented. In the final part, the results from the implementation of life skills program and the advantages of teaching life skills through physical education are discussed. Guidelines for planning life skills educational programs and directions for future research are provided as well.

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Published

2006-08-30

How to Cite

Papacharisis Β. (2006). The Role of the Physical Education in Teaching Life Skills. Inquiries in Physical Education and Sport, 4(2), 198–210. https://doi.org/10.26253/heal.uth.ojs.ispe.2006.1134

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