Texas youth fitness study: A commentary

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 81, Issue , 2010, Pages S75-S78

  Corbin, Charles B ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fitness testing; FITNESSGRAM ; Physical education

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EXERCISE TEST; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FITNESS; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EXERCISE TEST; FACULTY; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SCHOOLS; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENTS; TEXAS;

EID: 77956987287     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2010.10599696     Document Type: Article

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