%0 Journal Article
%T Design and validation of a scale of perception of risk in school f¨ªsico-deportivas activities
%A Latorre Rom¨¢n
%A Pedro ¨¢ngel
%A antoja Vallejo
%A Antonio
%J Retos : Nuevas Perspectivas de Educaci¨®n F¨ªsica, Deporte y Recreaci¨®n
%D 2012
%I Federaci¨®n Espa?ola de Docentes de Educaci¨®n F¨ªsica
%X The main objective of this study has been the design of an instrument that let us to know the capacity of perception of children¡¯s risk, as the element for the promotion of safety and prevention of injuries at school sports activities. Method: It has been designed a questionnaire based on items of significant images of the school sports context. The Testate sample was 637 both sexes¡¯ students, from 8 to 14 years old. The psychometric properties of the scale were obtained through a process of validity of content with experts and a principal component factor analysis. Results: we obtained a questionnaire of 32 items adjusted to the topics of scientific reliability and validity. Conclusions: this is a valid instrument to detect easily the perception of the risk at sports facilities and situations of physical activity, serving as a base for teachers for the class organization, taking into account this aspect
%K risk
%K perception
%K sport
%K children
%U http://retos.org/numero_21/Retos%2021%2025-29.pdf