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The Relationship between Body Mass Index, Fitness, Socioeconomics, and Academic Accountability School Rating: A Texas Study
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Bahe, Serena S. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Between 1980 and 2000, obesity rates in the United States have doubled for adults and tripled for children (Centers for Disease Control [CDC], 2015). In addition, Texas, the second largest state, ranks 10th for the highest percentage of obesity among youth age 10-17 (CDC, 2015). Nationally, the United States falls behind other countries in high…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Physical Fitness, Correlation, Academic Achievement