Relation between physical activity and academic performance in 3rd-year secondary education students

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 539-546

  Morales, José ^a   Pellicer Chenoll, Maite ^b   García Massó, Xavier ^b   Gómez, Ana ^b   Gomis, Manuel ^c   González, Luis Millán ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 80855129524     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: 1558688X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/06.11.13.PMS.113.5.539-546     Document Type: Article

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