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Fairclough, S.; Stratton, G. – Health Education Research, 2005
This study examined the effectiveness of an intervention to increase levels of moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) during girls' physical education lessons. Two Year 7 classes (age 11-12 years) were randomly appointed to control and experimental groups. Both followed the same six-lesson unit of gymnastics with identical lesson…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Units of Study, Metabolism
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Fairclough, S.; Stratton, G. – Health Education Research, 2005
The purpose of this study was to assess physical activity levels during high school physical education lessons. The data were considered in relation to recommended levels of physical activity to ascertain whether or not physical education can be effective in helping young people meet health-related goals. Sixty-two boys and 60 girls (aged 11-14…
Descriptors: Metabolism, Physical Education, Physical Activities, Physical Fitness