Development and implications of physical fitness assessment for children and adolescents in Japan
Objective To help children and adolescents grow up healthily,using literature,comparative analysis and other re-search methods,the historical development of Japan's physical fitness assessment system for children and adolescents are analyzed for the content structure of the latest version of its physical fitness assessment system(Sports adaptability assessment Ⅱ).On the basis of this analysis,some practical suggestions are proposed for improving the National Physical Fitness Standards for Students in China,such as adding a physical fitness assessment system for preschoolers,grouping the test subjects by age and setting common test indicators for males and females.Thus,the improved National Student Physical Fitness Standard is more aligned with the physi-cal and mental growth patterns of Chinese children and adolescents.
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