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Students & School-Based Physical Activity: Select Analyses
Rogers E.J.
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Description for Students & School-Based Physical Activity: Select Analyses
Hardback. Editor(s): Rogers, Edwin J.; Harvey, Griffith L. Num Pages: 125 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Physical activity is the most important strategy in any program aimed at preventing or reducing childhood obesity. In addition to its positive health benefits, research on physical activity among children also suggests a strong correlation between children's fitness and their academic performance, as measured by grades in core subjects and scores on standardised tests. Moreover, some experts contend that physical activity provides both personal and social benefits, including the development of leadership skills and increased self-esteem. Schools are uniquely positioned to be an access point for students to engage in physical activity through physical education classes and sports teams. This ... Read more
Physical activity is the most important strategy in any program aimed at preventing or reducing childhood obesity. In addition to its positive health benefits, research on physical activity among children also suggests a strong correlation between children's fitness and their academic performance, as measured by grades in core subjects and scores on standardised tests. Moreover, some experts contend that physical activity provides both personal and social benefits, including the development of leadership skills and increased self-esteem. Schools are uniquely positioned to be an access point for students to engage in physical activity through physical education classes and sports teams. This ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
125
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
125
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781620817049
SKU
V9781620817049
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