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ERIC Number: EJ471849
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0730-3084
Physical Fitness: Questions Teachers Ask.
Pangrazi, Robert P.; Corbin, Charles B.
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, v64 n7 p14-19 Sep 1993
Answers teachers' questions about physical fitness, emphasizing children's physical fitness, why people believe children are unfit, children's activity levels, heredity and maturation in fitness testing, test results, adequate fitness, activity, and participation, how long it takes children to get fit, reward systems, current fitness testing, and teaching fitness concepts. (SM)
Descriptors: Body Composition, Child Development, Child Health, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Exercise, Heart Rate, Heredity, Life Style, Muscular Strength, Physical Activity Level, Physical Education, Student Evaluation
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Health Related Fitness; Physical Fitness Tests