Research Article

Physical Fitness, Grit, School Attendance, and Academic Performance among Adolescents

Table 3

Summary of hierarchical regression analysis for variables predicting academic performance ().

Predictor variableModel 1Model 2Model 3

Age−0.020.020.09
Sex
 Male−0.15−0.14−0.14
Race/ethnicity
 Hispanic−0.31−0.30−0.27
 Black and Others−0.06−0.05−0.05
Number of advanced classes0.360.350.27
BMI−0.11−0.09
PACER−0.10−0.11
Number of absences−0.35
Grit0.120.130.13
0.250.260.37
0.010.11

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