Life span motor development - Haywood, Kathleen; Getchell, Nancy 1963-. (Champaign, IL Human Kinetics, 2009)
Fundamental concepts -- Theoretical perspectives in motor development -- Principles of motion and stability -- Physical growth, maturation, and aging -- Development and aging of body systems -- Early motor development -- Development of human locomotion -- Development of ballistic skills -- Development of manipulative skills -- Sensory-perceptual development -- Perception and action in development -- Social and cultural constraints in motor development -- Psychosocial constraints in motor development -- Knowledge as functional constraint in motor development -- Development of cardiorespiratory endurance -- Development of strength and flexibility -- Development of body composition.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-377) and index.
Keywords: Motor ability in children; Motor ability; Motor Skills; Human Development