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Peer reviewedPuckett, John R.; Ford, H. Thomas, Jr. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1981
The Piers-Harris Children's Self-concept Scale was administered to 224 third- and fourth-grade boys, before and after five weeks of participation or nonparticipation in recreation-league team sports. Pretest scores indicated significant differences in favor of participants, while posttest scores showed no significant differences resulting from the…
Descriptors: Children, Community Recreation Programs, Comparative Testing, Elementary School Students
HUNSICKER, PAUL A.; REIFF, GUY G. – 1965
PHYSICAL FITNESS TESTS WERE CONDUCTED ON PUPILS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THE PUPILS SELECTED WERE ADMINISTERED THE YOUTH FITNESS TEST, AND THE RESULTS REPRESENTED THE BEST AVAILABLE DATA IN THE FIELD. THE RESULTS WERE CODED AND STATISTICAL ANALYSES MADE. THE GENERAL CONCLUSION DRAWN FROM THE RESULTS INDICATED THAT THE PHYSICAL FITNESS LEVEL OF…
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Health Education, National Surveys, Physical Fitness


