Alexander Jansson
Biographic Data
| ID | 6662225 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Jansson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | Jansson |
| SIGNATURE | JANSSON A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Malmö University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0286-7807 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Serious leisure and professional identity in branded fitness
The fitness industry continues to grow globally with group fitness instructors playing a visible role in gyms. Drawing on the Serious Leisure Perspective and survey data from 332 instructors based in 29 countries, this study explores professional identity among Les Mills group fitness instructors. The survey measures instructors' perceptions of professional commitment, belonging, and physical ideals, aiming to identify which aspects they regard a…
Growing similarities? how family background influences grades in physical education and health and overall academic achievement in Sweden
Mental health and exercise habits among police students in Sweden
This study aims to explore police students’ self-rated mental health and physical activity levels and the relationship between them. Based on longitudinal and cross-sectional data ( N = 722), two scales on mental health orientation were developed. The scales and levels of physical activity were analyzed using t-test, ANOVA, and X 2 . During police education, (1) the level of physical activity decreases for men, (2) there is a decline in positive …
A retrospective study of physical fitness and mental health among police students in Sweden
Little is known about the physical and mental health among police students. Based on data on Swedish police students’ physical fitness ( N = 1736) and mental health ( N = 407), the results show that: (a) there are gender differences; (b) the physical fitness changes during police education; in general, the students get stronger but less flexible, and the aerobic endurance increases for women but decreases for men; and (c) students’ self-reported …
Exploring the intersection between students’ gender and migration background in relation to the equality of outcome in physical education in Sweden
School grades are among the most common measurements used to analyze equality of outcome in education. Large or increasing ‘gaps’ in school grades between boys and girls and between students with different migration background are considered strong indicators of inequality. Based on students’ school grades, several studies have shown that equality in Swedish schools has decreased during the last two decades. Although equality has been described a…
Students’ perceived learning in physical education
Students' perceived learning in physical education (PE) is an important yet neglected area of research. Increased knowledge about students' perceived learning can provide teachers with useful information to promote meaningful learning experiences in PE. Moreover, perceived learning can potentially be an alternative measurement to school grades when analyzing equality of outcome. Given that gender and migration background are associated with equal…
Exploring the intersection between students’ gender and migration background in relation to the equality of outcome in physical education in Sweden
School grades are among the most common measurements used to analyze equality of outcome in education. Large or increasing ‘gaps’ in school grades between boys and girls and between students with different migration background are considered strong indicators of inequality. Based on students’ school grades, several studies have shown that equality in Swedish schools has decreased during the last two decades. Although equality has been described a…
Students’ perceived learning in physical education
Students' perceived learning in physical education (PE) is an important yet neglected area of research. Increased knowledge about students' perceived learning can provide teachers with useful information to promote meaningful learning experiences in PE. Moreover, perceived learning can potentially be an alternative measurement to school grades when analyzing equality of outcome. Given that gender and migration background are associated with equal…
Students’ perceived learning in physical education
Students' perceived learning in physical education (PE) is an important yet neglected area of research. Increased knowledge about students' perceived learning can provide teachers with useful information to promote meaningful learning experiences in PE. Moreover, perceived learning can potentially be an alternative measurement to school grades when analyzing equality of outcome. Given that gender and migration background are associated with equal…
Exploring the intersection between students’ gender and migration background in relation to the equality of outcome in physical education in Sweden
School grades are among the most common measurements used to analyze equality of outcome in education. Large or increasing ‘gaps’ in school grades between boys and girls and between students with different migration background are considered strong indicators of inequality. Based on students’ school grades, several studies have shown that equality in Swedish schools has decreased during the last two decades. Although equality has been described a…
A retrospective study of physical fitness and mental health among police students in Sweden
Little is known about the physical and mental health among police students. Based on data on Swedish police students’ physical fitness ( N = 1736) and mental health ( N = 407), the results show that: (a) there are gender differences; (b) the physical fitness changes during police education; in general, the students get stronger but less flexible, and the aerobic endurance increases for women but decreases for men; and (c) students’ self-reported …
Mental health and exercise habits among police students in Sweden
This study aims to explore police students’ self-rated mental health and physical activity levels and the relationship between them. Based on longitudinal and cross-sectional data ( N = 722), two scales on mental health orientation were developed. The scales and levels of physical activity were analyzed using t-test, ANOVA, and X 2 . During police education, (1) the level of physical activity decreases for men, (2) there is a decline in positive …
Growing similarities? how family background influences grades in physical education and health and overall academic achievement in Sweden
Serious leisure and professional identity in branded fitness
The fitness industry continues to grow globally with group fitness instructors playing a visible role in gyms. Drawing on the Serious Leisure Perspective and survey data from 332 instructors based in 29 countries, this study explores professional identity among Les Mills group fitness instructors. The survey measures instructors' perceptions of professional commitment, belonging, and physical ideals, aiming to identify which aspects they regard a…
Psychology (4 works) · Physical Education and Pedagogy (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Mathematics education (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports (2 works) · Occupational Health and Performance (2 works) · Perception (2 works)