Physically active academic lessons in elementary children

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Bartholomew, John B ^a   Jowers, Esbelle M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Elementary school; Physical activity; Teacher

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; EDUCATION; ELEMENTARY STUDENT; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHER; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FACULTY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOLS; TEXAS;

EID: 79958063074     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2011.01.017     Document Type: Article

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