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Shephard, Roy J.; And Others – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1982
A controlled experiment conducted in Canada, the Trois Rivieres regional experiment, investigated the effects of increased physical education instruction on elementary school students. Results indicate that more time can be spent in physical education and that the increased time may result in improvement in other academic areas. (CJ)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Design, Educational Research, Elementary Education