Comparison of Fourth Grade Students' Out-of-School Physical Activity Levels and Choices by Gender: Project SPARK.

Faucette, Nell; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ507617

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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Comparison of Fourth Grade Students' Out-of-School Physical Activity Levels and Choices by Gender: Project SPARK.

Faucette, Nell; And Others

Journal of Health Education, v26 n2 pS82-90 Mar-Apr 1995

This study examined fourth graders' extracurricular physical activity levels and choices. Self-reported activities were classified as low, medium, or high intensity and as individual or team. Results indicated significant relationships between gender and activity choices, although overall activity levels and most frequently selected activities did not differ by gender. (SM)

Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Extracurricular Activities, Grade 4, Health Related Fitness, Intermediate Grades, Life Style, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Sex Differences, Student Behavior

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue title: "Cardiopulmonary Behavioral Research: Focus on Youth, Gender, Ethnicity."