Browsing by Keyword "Olympic education"
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Does sports and physical education (Olympic value based) contribute to peace in Afghanistan?
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2020)Throughout the history, sports have been a strong and positive influence in people’s life style and social development. Considering the Ancient Olympic Truce all the way to the recent incidents; power of sport in Being ... -
Olympic Education for All? An opportunity to take the Pan-Iberic Association of Olympic Academies to new heights, together.
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2024-05-30)The study presents an Olympic Education "unofficial ranking" of the National Olympic Academies (NOAs) affiliated to the Pan-Iberic Association of Olympic Academies (APAO), which marks the level of commitment to satisfy ... -
Possible strategies to operate the educational legacy of the Olympic and Paralympic Games: the case of Transforma Rio 2016 education program
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2019)The study carried out in this piece of work aimed at the Rio 2016 Transforma Program, an international educational program conducted by the Organizing Committee of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games that provided sports and ... -
The Early Stage of Olympic Education in Japan: “Olympic Kokumin-Undo” for the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2015-01)Almost 50 years ago, Tokyo hosted the first Olympic Games in Asia. It is commonly stated that the 1964 Olympics were the historical turning point for integration and return to a global community of Japan. For the Games, ... -
The Impact of a Modified Version of the Olympic Values Education Programme in Student-Athletes of Puerto Rico
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2021-10)The present investigation explores the effects of a modified Olympic Values Education Programme, particularly in the knowledge and moral competence of student-athletes of Puerto Rico. The participants of this study were ... -
The influence of athlete role models on youngsters, in terms of motivation and involvement in sports
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2022-12)The purpose of the present study is to present the importance of the role of the elite athletes, specifically those who participated in the Olympic Games or excelled in championships and world championships for young ... -
The Key Stakeholders perception of Olympic education in Iceland
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2021)The aim of this thesis is to explore the possibilities of expanding Olympic education in Iceland. The study illuminates the sports cultural identity of Iceland, the history of sport in Iceland from the early Vikings ... -
The new technologies at the service of olympic education
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2021-10)The purpose of the present paper is to demonstrate that the values of Olympic Education do not only serve a purpose in the New Technological society, but they can also take advantage of the Information and Communication ... -
The Olympic Legacy of the 2nd African Youth Games: An Assessment of Batswana‟s Awareness of the Olympic Values and Olympic Education
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2014-05)The study sought to assess the level of awareness amongst Batswana on Olympic values and Olympic education (OE) in light of the 2nd African Youth Games in Gaborone, Botswana as a way of creating a legacy of the games. A ... -
The Role and Involvement of London 2012 and Paris 2024 in the Educational Olympic Programme
(Πανεπιστήμιο Πελοποννήσου, 2019)Across the history of Olympic Games, the sport significance has been emphasized with its educational feature of linking body and mind, and to achieve a better quality of life. Following such movement, Olympic education ...