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Magnus Ferry is an Associate Professor at the Department of Education, Umeå universitet. He serves as Assistant head of department and focuses on sport pedagogy, examining socialization processes and changes in sports participation patterns. His work integrates quantitative methods to analyze teacher perceptions, curriculum development, and youth sport dynamics. Key research themes include physical education teacher socialization, sport policy evaluation, and the interplay between education and sport systems.
Education: PhD in Sport Science from the Swedish School of Sport and Health Science (2014). His doctoral research addressed school sports development in Sweden.
Research Projects:
- Physical Education teachers' perceptions of their profession
- Preservice teachers' practical knowledge development
- Long-term sport participation trends in Sweden
Publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to sport education, digital transformation in schools, and athlete development trajectories. Recent work emphasizes sociocultural dimensions of educational digitalization and the impact of policy implementation on sport clubs.
Grants & Advising: Active in doctoral student supervision and holds a research position focusing on Physical Education. His work bridges educational theory and practice, addressing systemic challenges in Swedish schools.
