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Bocarro, Jason; Kanters, Michael A.; Casper, Jonathan; Forrester, Scott – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2008
The purpose of this article is to examine the role of school-based extracurricular initiatives in facilitating immediate and long-term positive impact on physical activity, healthy behavior, and obesity in children. A critique of the role of various sports-related initiatives that have been developed to address the obesity epidemic currently…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Obesity, Intramural Athletics, Physical Activities