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Adams, Polly K.; Taylor, Michaell K. – 1982
Information, guidelines, and activities for jumping rope are given. A short history of jumping rope explains how it evolved from a spring ritual for men to a play activity involving mostly young girls. Physical and cultural reasons are given as to why jumping rope has been more a sport for girls than for boys. Research studies are noted which show…
Descriptors: Aerobics, Cardiovascular System, Childrens Games, Cultural Influences
Alajajian, Lisa D. – 1981
Four deaf-blind students at the Massachusetts Association for the Blind were involved in a pilot aerobic program consisting of jogging for 15-20 minutes three times a week. Students were chosen based on their enjoyment of this fast movement and they were given clearance for this activity by both a doctor and a physical therapist. The students'…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Cardiovascular System, Conditioning, Deaf Blind
