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Chia, Y. H. M.; Lee, K. S.; Teo-Koh, S. M. – Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, 2002
Boys with (n=16) and without (n=18) intellectual disability (ID) performed the Wingate Anaerobic Test (WAnT) on two separate occasions. Comparable levels of reliability and agreement were found on the WAnT for both groups. However, the performances of boys with ID were more variable, less powerful, and resulted in lower post-exercise blood lactose…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Bicycling, Exercise, Exercise Physiology
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Kobberling, G.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1991
This study investigated the relationship between habitual physical activity and aerobic capacity in 30 blind and 30 sighted adolescents. Both physical activity and maximal oxygen consumption were significantly higher among the sighted adolescents. A minimum of 30 minutes of daily activity at a minimal oxygen consumption of 8 METs (resting…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aerobics, Blindness, Exercise Physiology
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Wilson, Philip G.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
Correspondence between verbal and nonverbal behavior in an exercise room was taught to 4 13-year-old boys with moderate mental retardation. Subjects were taught to state their exercise intentions before exercising and report, after exercising, what exercise they had performed. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Exercise, Goal Orientation, Males