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Snyder, Richard G.; And Others – 1977
A total of 87 traditional and functional body measurements were taken on a sample of 4,127 infants, children, and youths representing the U.S. population aged two weeks through 18 years. Measurements were taken throughout the United States by two teams of anthropometrists using an automated anthropometric data acquisition system. Standard…
Descriptors: Children, Human Body, Infants, Measurement
Peer reviewedWeinberg, Warren A.; And Others – Journal of Pediatrics, 1974
Descriptors: Body Height, Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged
Download full textGoard, Dean S. – 1970
This paper describes the first part of a study concerned with student success in a practical nursing course offered in the British Columbia Vocational School in Nelson. The study resulted from a concern about the increased number of students who did not complete the training during the year 1969. The procedure involved transfering student data…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Dropouts, Age Differences, Body Height
Malina, Robert M.; And Others – 1974
The fifth in a series of reports presenting analyses and discussions of data on height, weight, and 28 other body measurements taken from a probability sample of noninstitutionalized children in the United States aged 6-11 years, this document compares the growth patterns of white and Negro children for 20 body measurements. Emphasis is placed on…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Black Youth, Body Height, Body Weight
