Changes to (Primary) School Recess and Their Effect on Children's Physical Activity: An Australian Perspective
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Summary
The problems facing physical education are examined and some suggestions as to how schools might preserve and promote physical activity during recess breaks are offered.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2003-05-01
- Cited by
- 13
- References
- 25
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- https://openalex.org/W83848809
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Keywords
Perspective (graphical), Physical activity, Physical education, Psychology, Developmental psychology
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