Research Article

The Effect of an Authentic Acute Physical Education Session of Dance on Elementary Students’ Selective Attention

Table 2

Descriptive statistics for d2 Test of Attention components and physical activity.

MeanSDMeanSDDifference Difference SD

Comparison
 Pretest TN317.3863.61Posttest TN363.9472.6146.5734.27
 Pretest % 4.43 3.87Posttest % 2.71 3.59−1.722.74
 Pretest CP121.3127.13Posttest CP144.3830.5423.0714.28
Intervention
 Pretest TN310.1556.91Posttest TN367.6174.1357.4739.13
 Pretest % 4.79 4.43Posttest % 2.94 3.15−1.853.27
 Pretest CP116.4125.58Posttest CP144.7333.4328.3217.56
Steps1931.16421.41
MVPA (min:sec) 08:81 02:22

Note. TN = total number of items processed; % = percentage of errors; CP = concentration performance. < .05 for follow-up independent -tests using difference scores.