Development of movement co-ordination in children : applications in the field of ergonomics, health sciences, and sport / edited by Geert Savelsbergh [and others]
Co-ordination of movement plays a key role in human development and is an important area in sport and health sciences. This book looks in detail at how children develop basic skills, such as walking and reaching for objects, and more complex skills such as throwing and catching a ball accurately or...
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| Other title: | Development of movement coordination in children. |
| Format: | Government Document eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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Table of Contents:
- Theoretical perspectives on the development of movement co-ordination in children / Geert Savelsbergh [and others]
- Motor development and ergonomics : lifting objects as a window on motor control in children / Jaap H. van Dieën and Idsart Kingma
- Children's overestimation of their physical abilities : links to injury proneness / Jodie M. Plumert
- Road-crossing behaviour in young children / Arenda F. Te Velde, John van der Kamp and Geert Savelsbergh
- Learning to draw and to write : issues of variability and constraints / Karl S. Rosengren and Gregory S. Braswell
- Constraints in children's learning to use spoons / Dominique van Roon, John van der Kamp and Bert Steenbergen
- Reflexes reflected : past and present of theory and practice / Motohide Miyahara and Koop Reynders
- Children's co-ordination and developmental movement difficulty / Helen E. Parker and Dawne Larkin
- Perceptual-motor behaviour in children with Down syndrome / Dominic A. Simon, Digby Elliott and J. Greg Anson
- Discrete bimanual movement co-ordination in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy / Bert Steenbergen [and others]
- Locomotion in children with cerebral palsy : early predictive factors for ambulation and gait analysis / Annick Ledebt
- Catching action development / Geert Savelsbergh . [and others]
- Degrees of freedom, movement co-ordination and interceptive action of children with and without cerebral palsy / Annieck Ricken, Geert Savelsbergh and Simon J. Bennett
- The development of throwing behaviour / Allen W. Burton and Richard W. Rodgerson
- The co-ordination of kicking techniques in children / Mark A. Scott, Mark A. Williams and Robert R. Horn
- Development of locomotor co-ordination and control in children / Jill Whitall.