Social-emotional learning in physical education classes at elementary schools

The study emphasizes the potential of integrating SEL into physical education to foster social-emotional skills and overall well-being. It underscores the importance of creating a positive and emotionally supportive learning environment, contributing significantly to students' holistic development. Overall, this study provides valuable insights into leveraging physical education classes for intentional SEL interventions, offering a promising avenue for promoting social-emotional growth among elementary school students.

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Frontiers in Psychology
Published
2025-04-04
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1499240
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4
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Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
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Social-emotional learning in physical education classes at elementary schools

Ayelet Dunsky, Harold E. Schrøeder, Mahmood Sindiani
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Frontiers in Psychology
Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
9.75
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Social-emotional learning in physical education classes at elementary schools

Ayelet Dunsky, Harold E. Schrøeder, Mahmood Sindiani
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4 citations

Abstract

The study emphasizes the potential of integrating SEL into physical education to foster social-emotional skills and overall well-being. It underscores the importance of creating a positive and emotionally supportive learning environment, contributing significantly to students' holistic development. Overall, this study provides valuable insights into leveraging physical education classes for intentional SEL interventions, offering a promising avenue for promoting social-emotional growth among elementary school students.

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Academic College at Wingate (IL)
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Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
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