Human motor development
Subtitle: a lifespan approach
By: V. Gregory Payne, Larry D. Isaacs.
Contributors: Isaacs, Larry D. 1949-
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 522
ISBN-13: 9780767420570
Subjects: Motor ability in children; Child development; Human mechanics
Other titles: Self-Sustaining Programs Collection.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Table of contents: title: pt. I. An overview of development; title: 1. Introduction to motor development; title: 2. Cognitive and motor development; title: 3. Social and motor development; title: 4. Perceptual-motor development; title: pt. II. Factors that affect development; title: 5. Prenatal development concerns; title: 6. Effects of early stimulation and deprivations; title: pt. III. Physical changes across the lifespan; title: 7. Growth and maturation; title: 8. Physiological changes : health-related physical fitness; title: 9. Movement and the changing senses; title: pt. IV. Movement across the lifespan; title: 10. Infant reflexes and stereotypes; title: 11. Voluntary movements of infancy; title: 12. Fine motor development; title: 13. Fundamental locomotion skills of childhood; title: 14. Fundamental object-control skills of childhood; title: 15. Youth sports; title: 16. Movement in adulthood; title: pt. V. Assessing motor development and implementing a program; title: 17. Assessment; title: 18. Planning and conducting developmental movement programs; title: Appendix A. Growth charts : National Center for Health Statistics; title: Appendix B. Body mass index table; title: Appendix C. Summary of the Surgeon's General report on physical activity and health; title: Appendix D. Summary of the CDC's guidelines for school and community programs promoting lifelong physical activity; title: Appendix E. Observation plans.