National Children and Youth Fitness Study.

Ross, James G.

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ERIC Number: EJ312973

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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National Children and Youth Fitness Study.

Ross, James G.

Parks and Recreation, v20 n1 p80-87 Jan 1985

This article states findings on the fitness and physcial activity patterns of youth as determined from the National Children and Youth Fitness Study. The role and effectiveness of schools and parks and recreation programs in improving the fitness of youth is explored, and suggestions for parents and citizens are offered. (DG)

Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Curriculum Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education, Lifetime Sports, Physical Activities, Physical Education, Physical Fitness, Physical Recreation Programs, Program Effectiveness, School Role

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Note: For Part 1, see Parks and Recreation v19 n12 Dec l984