National physical education standards: A summary of student performance and its correlates

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 495-505

  Erwin, Heather E ^a   Castelli, Darla M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Motor skills; Physical activity; Physical fitness; Strategic knowledge

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; VIDEORECORDING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR SKILLS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL FITNESS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOLS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 58149337133     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2008.10599516     Document Type: Article

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