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Siegel, Donald; And Others – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1984
A work reproduction design was used to examine the effect of attentional focus on the perception of physical work. Subjects performed a fixed interval of work while answering arithmetic problems or performing in an unfilled control condition. Results of this study are discussed. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Cognitive Processes, Fatigue (Biology), Physical Activity Level
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Jambunathan, Saigeetha; Hurlbut, Nancy L. – Journal of Early Education and Family Review, 2002
Studied influence of parental attitudes about childrearing on the development of 4-year-olds' perception of self-competence. Found parental attitudes of understanding and acceptance were significant predictors of peer acceptance and physical competence. Findings highlighted importance of parents' realistic understanding and expectations of…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Individual Development, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship