Development of the Perceived Physical Literacy Questionnaire (PPLQ) for the adult population.

ABSTRACT:

Background/objective

In physical literacy (PL) research, instruments for the adult population covering all relevant domians are currently lacking in German language. Therefore, the Perceived Physical Literacy Questionnaire (PPLQ) was developed as an assessment instrument of PL for the adult population. The purpose of this study is to describe the multistage development process leading to the aim to evaluate the psychometric properties of the PPLQ.

Methods

Based on established questionnaires (subscales) operationalizing the six defined PL domains (motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge, understanding, and physical activity behavior), we generated a large item pool. Exploratory analyses on survey data (n = 506), compelemented through an expert panel, served to

SUBMITTER: Holler P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10661355 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature