Children's Activity Levels Not Influenced By More PE Time In School
Thursday, May 7, 2009 - 06:28
in Psychology & Sociology
Scheduling more physical education time in schools does not mean children will increase their activity levels, suggests new research that discovered those who got lots of timetabled exercise at school compensated by doing less at home while those who got little at school made up for it by being more active at home.
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