Focus on Freshman: Basic Instruction Programs Enhancing Physical Activity
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Freshman College Students’ Reasons for Enrolling in and Anticipated Benefits from a Basic College Physical Education Activity Course
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Physical Educator
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0031-8981
DOI: 10.18666/tpe-2015-v72-i4-6472