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

Goodway, Jacqueline D., Ph.D.; Ozmun, John C.; Gallahue, David L., Ph.D.

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ISBN 10: 1284174948 ISBN 13: 9781284174946

Casa editrice: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2019

Riassunto

The eighth edition of Understanding Motor Development: Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults provides readers with both an explanatory and a descriptive basis for the processes of motor development. Covering the entire lifespan, 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. Readers are presented with the most up-to-date research and theory, while the Triangulated Hourglass Model is used as a consistent conceptual framework that clearly defines infant, childhood, adolescent, and adult motor development.Key Features:-- In order to reflect current research and professional viewpoints, all chapters have been extensively revised, particularly those focused on the development of fundamental movement, perceptual-motor development, and motor skill intervention.-- Age-group-specific chapters in the Eighth Edition feature an enhanced focus on intervention.-- Developmental Dilemma Boxes consider interesting and perplexing questions raised by the study of human development.-- International Perspective Boxes consider how perspectives on various aspects of human growth and development differ depending on cultural norms, ethnicity, socioeconomic conditions, and a host of other factors.-- Every new print copy includes access to Navigate 2 Advantage, a dynamic technology solution with online learning materials including an interactive eBook, student study aids, and more.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Data di pubblicazione: 2019
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1284174948
• ISBN 13: 9781284174946
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 424
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile