The Effects of the Creative Movement Teaching Method and the Traditional Teaching Method on Elementary School Children's Self-esteem

Sport, Education and Society

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 91-104

  Theodorakou, Kalliopi ^a   Zervas, Yannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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EID: 0344198489     PISSN: 13573322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1357332032000050088     Document Type: Article

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