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Direct linkWittberg, Richard; Cottrell, Lesley A.; Davis, Catherine L.; Northrup, Karen L. – American Journal of Health Education, 2010
Background: Whereas effects of physical fitness and physical activity on cognitive function have been documented, little is known about how they are related. Purpose: This study assessed student aerobic fitness measured by FITNESSGRAM Mile times and/or Pacer circuits and whether the nature of the association between aerobic fitness and…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Obesity, Health Education, Academic Achievement
Northrup, Karen L.; Cottrell, Lesley A.; Wittberg, Richard A. – Journal of School Nursing, 2008
This article describes the development and growth of "Lifestyle Improvements in the Family Environment" ("L.I.F.E."), a school-based heart-health screening and intervention program. The primary goals of "L.I.F.E." through three rounds of grant funding remained constant: (a) to identify cardiovascular risk factors in…
Descriptors: Health Programs, Intervention, Health Promotion, School Nurses
