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Title Physical fitness and nutrition during growth : studies in children and youth in different environments / volume editors, J. Pařízková, A.P. Hills
Published Basel ; New York : Karger, [1998]
©1998

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Description viii, 166 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Medicine and sport science ; vol. 43
Medicine and sport science ; vol. 43
Contents Growth, Development and Sociocultural Characteristics of Brazilian Preschool Children / M. B. Rocha Ferreira and L. L. Rocha -- Overnutrition, Undernutrition and the Body Mass Index: Implications for Strength and Motor Fitness / R. M. Malina, P. T. Katzmarzyk and S. R. Siegel -- Physical Fitness of 7- to 14-Year-Old Schoolchildren in Merida (Mexico) and Lodz (Poland) / A. Siniarska, A. Jeziorek and M. Nowakowska -- Body Composition, Body Satisfaction, Eating and Exercise Behavior of Australian Adolescents / A. P. Hills and N. M. Byrne -- Sex Differences in Physical Fitness in Flemish Youth / J. Lefevre, G. Beunen and J. Borms [et al.] -- Relationships between Physical Activity, Motor Ability, and Anthropometric Variables in 6-Year-old Estonian Children / L. Oja and T. Jurimae -- Aerobic and Anaerobic Performances in Relation to Marginal Malnutrition and Altitude in Bolivian Boys and Girls / N. Fellmann, M. Bedu and J. Coudert
Nutritional Status, Physical Fitness and Physical Activity in Children and Youth in Maputo (Mozambique) / A. Prista -- Evaluation of Physical Status of Children Living in the Zones of Influence of Small Doses of Radiation after the Chernobyl Accident / K. Kozlova -- Growth and Motor Performances of Rural Senegalese Children / E. Benefice -- Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Body Composition in Indian Children of 10-16 Years / G. L. Khanna, P. Majumdar and M. Saha [et al.] -- Treatment and Prevention of Obesity by Exercise in Czech Children / J. Parizkova -- Methodological Considerations in the Assessment of Physical Activity and Nutritional Status of Children and Youth / A. P. Hills, N. M. Byrne and J. Parizkova -- Conclusions and Perspectives / A. P. Hills and J. Parizkova
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Children -- Nutrition -- Cross-cultural studies.
Nutrition -- Youth -- Cross-cultural studies.
Physical fitness for children -- Cross-cultural studies.
Physical fitness for youth -- Cross-cultural studies.
Author Hills, Andrew P.
Paři ́zková, Jana
LC no. 98025054
ISBN 3805566794 (hardcover : alk. paper)