A Multidimensional Hierarchical Model of Physical Fitness: A Basis for Integration and Collaboration.

Corbin, Charles B.

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ERIC Number: EJ438529

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Publication Date: 1991

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A Multidimensional Hierarchical Model of Physical Fitness: A Basis for Integration and Collaboration.

Corbin, Charles B.

Quest, v43 n3 p296-306 Dec 1991

Physical development should be classified using a multidimensional hierarchical model. Optimal physical development combines physical fitness and skill development. The paper discusses the history of physical fitness, hierarchical nature of fitness, and specificity of fitness, stressing the need for collaboration in facilitating optimal development for all dimensions of physical fitness. (SM)

Descriptors: Collegiality, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Family School Relationship, Health Promotion, Higher Education, Holistic Approach, Physical Development, Physical Fitness, School Community Relationship, Vertical Organization

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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