Sex Differences in Motor Performance of Young Children: Fact or Fiction?.

Hall, Evelyn G.; Lee, Amelia M.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Sex Differences in Motor Performance of Young Children: Fact or Fiction?

Hall, Evelyn G.; Lee, Amelia M.

Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v10 n3-4 p217-30 Feb 1984

Third- , fourth-, and fifth-grade children who had participated for one or more years in a coeducational physical fitness program were given the AAHPER Youth Fitness Test in 1977, 1978, and 1979. Females consistently performed as well or better than males at the same grade level. (CJM)

Descriptors: Coeducation, Females, Males, Motor Development, Physical Education, Physical Fitness, Preadolescents, Sex Differences, Womens Athletics

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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