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Ross, Ann; Butterfield, Stephen A. – Research in Rural Education, 1989
Finds that, for 120 boys and girls in a rural Maine elementary school, a 36-week physical education program incorporating dance and movement education produced significant improvement on a wide variety of fundamental motor, physical fitness, and balance skills. Contains 17 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Dance Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Motor Development