Research Catalog

Title

President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports report : physical activity & sport in the lives of girls : physical & mental health dimensions from an interdisciplinary approach / supported by the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Author

President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports (U.S.)

Publication

Washington, D.C. : The Council : The Department, [1997?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Center for Mental Health Services (U.S.)
• University of Minnesota. Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport.

Description

xxvii, 83 pages; 26 cm

Alternative Title

Physical activity & sport in the lives of girls

Subject

• Physical fitness for women > United States
• Physical fitness for youth > United States
• Physical fitness for children > United States

Note

• "Under the direction of the Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport, University of Minnesota."
• Shipping list no.: 97-0192-P.

With (note)

• Accompanying executive summary (Excerpted publication of pages iii-viii, xi-xvii from the full report).

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-83).

Contents

Message from the Secretary of Health and Human Services -- Message from the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, Executive Director -- Letter from the Project Directors -- Executive summary -- Introduction -- Research reports: Section I. Physiological dimensions ; Section II. Psychological dimensions ; Section III. Sociological dimensions ; Section IV. Mental health dimensions -- Policy recommendations.

OCLC

• ocm36683090
• SCSB-4371605

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries