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Step counts and self-reported physical activity among upper elementary school students vary with aerobic fitness

Biomedical Human Kinetics
Volume 5 (2013): Issue 1 (January 2013)
By: Annie McGee,  Skip M. Williams,  Margaret M. Coleman,  Amy Hurd and  Kelly R. Laurson  
Open Access
|Dec 2013

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bhk-2013-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2080-2234
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Language: English
Page range: 93 - 98
Published on: Dec 13, 2013
Published by: University of Physical Education in Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Physical Activity,
Physical Education,
Aerobic Capacity,
PAQ-C,
Pedometers
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other,
Clinical medicine,
Public health,
Sports and recreation,
Sports and recreation, other,
Physical education

© 2013 Annie McGee, Skip M. Williams, Margaret M. Coleman, Amy Hurd, Kelly R. Laurson, published by University of Physical Education in Warsaw
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

Volume 5 (2013): Issue 1 (January 2013)