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Lu Ye; Zaiju Tai – European Journal of Education, 2025
The academic achievement of students is shaped by a complex interplay of personal, familial, and environmental factors. This study makes a novel contribution to the educational and public health literature by systematically investigating how various forms and contextual dimensions of physical activity relate to students' academic achievement…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Correlation, Mathematics Achievement, Reading Achievement
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Gómez-Fernández, Nerea; Albert, Juan-Francisco – Health Education Journal, 2020
Background: Academic performance in school stems from an interaction of factors associated with students, families and schools. Among these factors, physical activity could play a very relevant role. Objective: The goal of this study was to determine whether students' physical activities in and outside school were related to their academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Academic Achievement
Adamson, Peter – UNICEF, 2010
Whether in health, in education, or in material well-being, some children will always fall behind the average. The critical question is -- how far behind? Is there a point beyond which falling behind is not inevitable but policy susceptible, not unavoidable but unacceptable, not inequality but inequity? There are no widely agreed theoretical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Developed Nations, Equal Education