Understanding Motor Development: Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults - Hardcover

Gallahue, David L.; Ozmun, John C.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071121986 ISBN 13: 9780071121989

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2001

Synopsis

"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.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071121986
• ISBN 13: 9780071121989
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 402