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Author Haywood, Kathleen, author

Title Life span motor development / Kathleen M. Haywood, PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis, Nancy Getchell, PhD, University of Delaware
Edition Sixth edition
Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2014]

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 W'PONDS  612.76 Hay/Lsm 2014  AVAILABLE
Description xx, 427 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents Part I. Introduction to Motor Development -- Part II. Physical Growth and Aging -- Part III. Development of Motor Skills Across the Life Span -- Part IV. Perceptual-Motor Development -- Part V. Functional Constraints to Motor Development -- Part VI. Interaction of Exercise Task and Structural Constraints
Summary Uses the model of constraints in discussing reasons for changes in movement throughout the life span. With greater emphasis on assessment, this book encourages students to examine how the interactions between the individual, environment and task bring about changes in a person's movements
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Motor ability in children.
Motor ability.
Motor Skills.
Human Development.
Author Getchell, Nancy, 1963- author
LC no. 2013044126
ISBN 9781450456999 (hbk.)
1450456995 (hbk.)