Physical Literacy and Intention to Play Interscholastic Sports in Sixth Grade Physical Education Students
Description:
Prevalence of physical inactivity in children and adolescents and the associated epidemic of obesity are increasing concerns. U.S. national health statistics indicate early adolescence (i.e., 10-14 years) appears to be a period of importance regarding physical activity, sedentary behavior, health-related physical fitness, and obesity trends. Considering a significant portion of their waking hours are spent in school, it is widely held that schools' should play a significant role in increasing s…
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Date:
August 2017
Creator:
Farren, Gene Lee
Partner:
UNT Libraries