The Analysis of Chosen Characteristics of Alumni Who Studied the Program Physical Education and Sport at University of West Bohemia in Pilsen

• Authors: Jaromír Votík
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The aim of the survey was to monitor the development of professional career of alumni who had accomplished the Physical Education and Sport program and finished their studies at the Faculty of Education of the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen in the years 1998-2005. Of the 254 questionnaires distributed 97 were returned - reaching a 38.1% response rate. 69.1% of all alumni were those of the master program and 30.9% were non-pedagogical bachelors. 69.1% of alumni work in the field they studied (education or physical education and sport services). The following characteristics were monitored: further education, job choice criteria and retrospective evaluation of the content of education they had undertaken. When interpreting the results the author analyzed the workplace and region specifics.

Keywords

EN

graduates of the West Bohemia University; physical education and sport graduates; evaluation of study plan; professional assertion in employment

• Publisher: De Gruyter Open
• Journal: Human Movement
• Year: 2009
• Volume: 10
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 67-74

Dates

published

1 - 6 - 2009

online

8 - 6 - 2009

Contributors

author

Jaromír Votík

• Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/v10038-008-0018-3