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Physical fitness for the few or physical activity and health for all: Coexisting ideologies or Pushmi-Pullyu tensions in the quest for building an active, health nation?

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Cardinal, Bradley J.

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Is it better to have a select few people serve as representatives of a nation’s health and vitality, or to have the whole of a nation be active and healthy? The answer speaks volumes about a society’s values and long-term interests in its citizens and their prosperity. If the emphasis...

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value extremes noted earlier in this paper and the backgrounds and interests of many who enter the
Bringing research to practice, returning to our roots : a case for required physical education in higher education

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Cardinal, Bradley J.

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Because of their new independent status as young adults, undergraduate college students are at a crucial point in the development of significant health behaviors, especially as related to physical activity. Unfortunately, in the United States, there is clear evidence that the lifestyle choices college students make are not always healthy...

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paper published in 1964 having an especially large influence. However, as Henry (1964) himself said

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Physical fitness for the few or physical activity and health for all: Coexisting ideologies or Pushmi-Pullyu tensions in the quest for building an active, health nation?

Bringing research to practice, returning to our roots : a case for required physical education in higher education

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