The Effects of a 4-Week After-School Program on Motor Skills and Fitness of Kindergarten and First-Grade Students

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  American Journal of Health Promotion

• Publication date

  2010-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Education, Psychology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.4278/ajhp.08050146PMID 20465142
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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