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5 Components Of Physical Fitness

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These components are cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition. Body Composition: Body composition refers to the proportion of fat and non-fat mass in your body. What Are The 5 Components Of Physical Fitness? Students running on a track.

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Evidence Based Practices In Education

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Internal motivation and the creation of positive attitudes are thus important. Acute illness is not prevented by vigorous exercise, but it has a favorable effect on the course of many chronic diseases. Well-designed exercise programmes enhance the immediate physical, psychomotor and intellectual attainments of a child.

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Personalized System of Instruction in Physical Education

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College students within a PSI-modeled weight training course had significant increases in health-related fitness physical assessments (curl-up, push-up, body composition) while also increasing health-related fitness content knowledge (Pritchard et al., Journal of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, 82 (5), 46–54.