Fitness testing in physical education – a misdirected effort in promoting healthy lifestyles and physical activity

Background Physical fitness testing is commonplace within schools and the Physical Education (PE) curriculum, with advocates claiming one of the key purposes of testing to be the promotion of healthy lifestyles and physical activity. Despite this, much controversy has surrounded the fitness testing...

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Main Authors: Lorraine Cale, Jo Harris
Format: Default Article
Published: 2009
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Fitness
Fitness testing
Physical activity promotion
Physical activity
Healthy lifestyles
Children
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/4443
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