Understanding Motor Development Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults

Name: Understanding Motor Development Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults
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ISBN: 9780073376509

ISBN-10: 0073376507

ISBN-13: 9780073376509

Edition: 7th 2012

Authors: David Gallahue, John Ozmun, Jacqueline D. Goodway

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Understanding Motor Development, a worldwide best-selling text, provides students with both an explanatory and a descriptive basis for the processes and products of motor development. Covering the entire life span, this text focuses on the phases of motor development and provides a solid introduction to the biological, affective, cognitive, and behavioral aspects within each developmental stage. The student is presented with the most up-to-date research and theory, while the Triangulated Hourglass Model is used as a consistent conceptual framework that brings clarity to understanding infant, childhood, adolescent, and adult motor development.

Book details

List price: $211.00
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 8/11/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English




Background



Understanding Motor Development: An Overview



Models of Human Development



Motor Development: A Theoretical Model



Selected Factors Affecting Motor Development



Infancy



Prenatal Factors Affecting Development



Prenatal and Infant Growth



Infant Reflexes and Rhythmical Stereotypies



Rudimentary Movement Abilities



Infant Perception



Childhood



Childhood Growth and Development



Fundamental Movement Abilities



Physical Development of Children



Childhood Perception and Perceptual-Motor Development



Childhood Self-Concept Development



Adolescence



Adolescent Growth, Puberty, and Reproductive Maturity



Specialized Movement Abilities



Fitness Changes During Adolescence



Adolescent Socialization



Adulthood



Physiological Changes in Adults



Motor Performance in Adults



Psychosocial Development in Adults



Programming



Assessing Motor Behavior



Programming for Developmental Physical Activity