RT info:eu-repo/semantics/article T1 A critical analysis of the curriculum development process for physical education in primary education in Spain: challenges, achievements and future proposals A1 Bonet-Forteza, Pere Joan A1 Hortigüela Alcalá, David A1 Muntaner-Mas, Adrià K1 Curriculum development K1 Primary education K1 Physical education K1 Curriculum adaptation K1 Educational equity K1 Educación física K1 Physical education and training AB This article offers a critical analysis of the curricular development of the physical education(PE) area in primary education in the Balearic Islands. It examines the achievements andchallenges encountered during the adaptation of the national framework to regional needs,emphasising teacher involvement, contextualisation, and the integration of local culture. It alsohighlights the effects of political instability, tight deadlines, and the lack of coordination acrossdifferent educational levels. Finally, it proposes strategies for future curricular reforms aimed atenhancing coherence, equity, quality, and educational innovation. PB Routledge SN 0300-4279 YR 2025 FD 2025-05 LK https://hdl.handle.net/10259/10947 UL https://hdl.handle.net/10259/10947 LA eng DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Burgos RD 19-abr-2026