Development of Movement Coordination in Children: Applications in the Field of Ergonomics, Health Sciences and Sport

Resource Type

Book - Parent

Description

"Including examinations of normal and abnormal development, Savelsbergh (exercise and sport science, Manchester Metropolitan U., UK), Davids (School of Physical Education, U. of Otago, New Zealand), van der Kamp (human movement science, Vrije U. of Amsterdam, the Netherlands), and Bennett (optometry and neuroscience, U. of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK) present 16 international research papers geared towards practical applications related to the development of co-ordination of movement. Topics include road-crossing behavior in young children, constraints in spoon use, perceptual-motor behavior in children with Down syndrome, and the development of throwing behavior." --Publisher (barnesandnoble.com)

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

School Age (6-12)

Languages

English

ISBN

0415247365

Authors

Geert J. P. Savelsbergh , Simon Bennett , John Van Der Kamp , Keith Davids

Publication

2003 Routledge

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