“Humiliation in physical education class as a child can turn people off fitness for good, according to a University of Alberta researcher. Billy Strean, a professor in the U of A's Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, says a negative lifelong attitude towards physical activity can be determined by either a good or a bad experience, based on the personal characteristics of the coach or instructor. For example, negative experiences may come from a teacher who has low energy, is unfair and/or someone who embarrasses students. During his research, Strean heard from individuals who opened up about negative experiences with coaches and instructors, some from many years ago...
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