Relationships between physical activity and motor skills in middle school children

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 483-494

  Reed, Julian A ^a   Metzker, Andrea ^b   Phillips, D Allen ^c  

^a FURMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Physical Education   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 10244234168     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.99.2.483-494     Document Type: Article

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