Barrie Gordon

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Wellington

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An examination of an implementation of the 'responsibility model' in a New Zealand secondary school physical education programme

This study examined a six-month implementation of the Responsibility Model (RM) in a New Zealand secondary school.   Four classes were involved in the study, two classes were taught a programme... read more

A NATIONAL SURVEY OF NEW ZEALAND SECONDARY SCHOOLS PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTARION OF THE TEACHING PERSONAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (TPSR) MODEL

All New Zealand secondary schools (370) received a 38-item survey examining their use of the Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility model (TPSR) within their physical education programs. A total... read more

TEACHING PERSONAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH SECONDARY SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION: THE NEW ZEALAND EXPERIENCE

New Zealand physical education has a strong historical association with the Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility (TPSR) model. This paper looks at this history, the relationship of the model... read more

Sport means ‘family and church’: sport in New Zealand Pasifika communities

This study was conducted to gain a better understanding of the role that sport plays in New Zealand Pasifika communities. Eight focus groups and six key individuals were interviewed using a Talanoa... read more