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Original Articles

A Healthy Lifestyle Intervention Delivered by Aspiring Physical Education Teachers to Children from Social Disadvantage: Study Protocol and Preliminary Findings

Pages 207-225 | Received 16 Sep 2011, Accepted 29 Feb 2012, Published online: 18 Jun 2012

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