Relocating From Easy Street: Strategies for Moving Physical Education Forward

Quest

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 442-469

  Bulger, Sean M ^a   Housner, Lynn D ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77954780286     PISSN: 00336297     EISSN: 15432750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00336297.2009.10483625     Document Type: Article

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