Integrating a personal and social responsibility program into a Wellness course for urban high school students: Assessing implementation and educational outcomes

Sport, Education and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 277-298

  Wright, Paul M ^a   Li, Weidong ^b   Ding, Sheng ^a   Pickering, Molly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational outcomes; High school physical education; Personal and social responsibility; Tai chi; Urban youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954461689     PISSN: 13573322     EISSN: 14701243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13573322.2010.493309     Document Type: Article

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