Comparing run performance of adolescents with mental retardation, with and without Down syndrome

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 219-228

  Pitetti, Kenneth H ^a   Fernhall, Bo ^b  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RUNNING; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORK CAPACITY;

EID: 3042849978     PISSN: 07365829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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