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Direct linkDuncan, Michael J.; Woodfieldand, Lorayne; Al-Nakeeb, Yahya – European Physical Education Review, 2004
This study assessed the percent body fatness of British secondary school children and examined any variation in fatness according to school year, gender and ethnicity. 782 children aged 11 to 14 participated in the study. Body fatness was assessed using skinfold measures and obesity was classified using child-specific cut-off points. Results from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnicity, Obesity, Body Composition
