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Factors Related To Physical Education Course Enrollment At The Community College Level, Jennifer Katz
Factors Related To Physical Education Course Enrollment At The Community College Level, Jennifer Katz
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
This study was designed to evaluate the factors related to Physical Education course enrollment at a predominately two-year state college operating under a community college model in the state of Florida as it pertains to enrollment declines in electives focused on health and wellness. The mixed-methods study included a survey of current students at the college (n =177) perceptions and reasons for enrolling in physical education classes. Further, a historical data analysis (n = 87,399) of students' institutional records was conducted to investigate the relationship between student success and physical education. Groups included those who took physical education courses and …