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Coville, Claudia A. – Physical Educator, 1979
A theoretical framework for incorporating relaxation instruction in the physical education curriculum is presented based on the assumption that relaxation is a muscular-skeletal skill benefitting general motor skill acquisition. Theoretical principles, a definition of relaxation, and an analysis of stages of skill development are also used in the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education, Motor Development