Linking Physical Activity with Academics: Strategies for Integration

Strategies

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 41-43

  Koch, Jennifer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 84945307458     PISSN: 08924562     EISSN: 21683778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08924562.2013.782242     Document Type: Article

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