Meaningfulness in physical education: A description of high school students' conceptions

Journal of Teaching in Physical Education

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 285-306

  Chen, Ang ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032219956     PISSN: 02735024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jtpe.17.3.285     Document Type: Article

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