Lifestyle clusters and academic achievement in Australian Indigenous children: Empirical findings and discussion of ecological levers for closing the gap
Participation in sport and physical activity can improve academic outcomes and has been identified as a potential mechanism for addressing educational disadvantage and ‘closing the gap’ in Australian Indigenous communities.To explore this possibility in relation to sport and lifestyle we performed a...
Main Authors: | Rachel Wilson, Dorothea Dumuid, Tim Olds, John Evans |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-04-01
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Series: | SSM: Population Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235282731930196X |
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