The Role of Physical Education in the Development of Active Lifestyles.

Haywood, Kathleen M.

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ERIC Number: EJ433749

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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The Role of Physical Education in the Development of Active Lifestyles.

Haywood, Kathleen M.

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, v62 n2 p151-56 Jun 1991

Examines proposed changes in school physical education. Although researchers recommend promoting lifetime health through school physical education, it is not known which features promote active lifestyles and which do not. Professionals must learn more about promoting positive attitudes toward healthful living and develop a continuous, developmental curriculum. (SM)

Descriptors: Child Health, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Exercise, Health Education, Life Style, Physical Activity Level, Physical Education, Physical Health, Public Health, School Health Services

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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