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Baumann, Hartmut – 1990
Two recent conferences on the science of sport have focused on the topic of sports for older people. Investigations have been made on the special demand in motor learning, in table-tennis, family-tennis, gymnastics, and dancing. This paper summarizes some experiences and conclusions drawn from these studies, including special notes on isolated…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Athletics, Individual Development, Older Adults
Lightfoot, Cynthia – 1987
According to Jaan Valsiner, development takes place within culturally structured environments jointly organized by the activities of children and the people around them. When overlap between promoted activity and the child's zone of proximal development exists, the structure of action that results from the interplay of the two is internalized by…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Children, Individual Development, Infants
