Physical activity levels during Dutch primary and secondary school physical education

European Journal of Sport Science

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 249-257

  Singerland, Menno ^a   Oomen, Joost ^a   Borghouts, Lars ^a  

^a FONTYS UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Exercise; Heart rate; Physical education

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960583488     PISSN: 17461391     EISSN: 15367290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2010.506661     Document Type: Article

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