“…Several studies in physical education examined the efficiency of different teaching styles in learning (Donnelly, 2002;Abd Al-Salam & Al-Naddaf 2004;Patmanoglou, Digelidis, Mantis, Papapetrou, & Mavvidis, 2007;Mizios, Digelidis, Goudas, & Papaioannou, 2009;Kollovelonis & Goudas 2012) and their influence on pupils' goal orientations (Salvara, Jess, Abbott, & Bognár, 2006), student self-perceptions (Chatoupis & Emmanuel 2003b), motivational climate and pupils' motivation (Morgan, Sproule, & Kingston, 2005), intrinsicextrinsic motivation and lesson satisfaction ( Mizios et al 2009), mastery-oriented climate, achievement goals, and intrinsic motivation (Papaioannou, Theodosiou, Pashali, & Digelidis, 2012). In addition it has been examined the formation of teacher and student beliefs resulting from the application of these styles (Kulinna & Cothran, 2003;Cothran, Kulinna, Banville, Choi, Amade-Escot, MacPhail, Macdonald, Richard, Sarmento, & Kirk, 2005;Byra 2006;Cothran & Kulinna, 2006).…”