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

McGee Annie; Williams Skip M.; Coleman Margaret M.; Hurd Amy; Laurson Kelly R.

doi:10.2478/bhk-2013-0014

Biomedical Human Kinetics (Dec 2013)

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

McGee Annie,
Williams Skip M.,
Coleman Margaret M.,
Hurd Amy,
Laurson Kelly R.

Affiliations

McGee Annie: Hudson Elementary School, Hudson, IL
Williams Skip M.: Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Coleman Margaret M.: Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Hurd Amy: Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Laurson Kelly R.: Illinois State University, Normal, IL

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bhk-2013-0014
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 93 – 98

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Study aim: The purpose of this study was to examine if step-counts during PE and self-reported PA of elementary grade students varied based on the aerobic capacity.

Published in Biomedical Human Kinetics

ISSN: 2080-2234 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Sports medicine; Science: Physiology
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/BHK

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