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. 1987 Dec;57(10):445-50.
doi: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.1987.tb03191.x.

Physical education and its role in school health promotion

R R Pate  1 , C B Corbin, B G Simons-Morton, J G Ross
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Physical education and its role in school health promotion

R R Pate et al. J Sch Health. 1987 Dec.

Abstract

In this article, the authors promote the concept of health-oriented physical education, discuss professional standards, examine the current status of physical education programs, and discuss trends affecting physical education. Recommendations to make physical education more effective are provided.

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