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ERIC Number: EJ401608
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Fitness Assessment Results--Some Concepts and Analogies.
Whitehead, James R.
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, v60 n6 p39-43 Aug 1989
The aim of this article is to provide teachers with interesting and intelligible ways of interpreting fitness test results to students. Also shown are ways that fitness testing can be used to diagnose fitness needs, provide a basis for exercise prescription, help monitor progress, and individualize fitness education concepts. (IAH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Exercise Physiology, Health Promotion, Measures (Individuals), Physical Education, Physical Fitness, Teaching Methods, Test Interpretation, Test Use
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - General
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: AAHPERD Physical Fitness Tests