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Peer reviewedErbaugh, Sarah J. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1984
This study investigated the relationship between physical growth and performance of three- and four-year-old children (n=4two) on 2 stability or balance tests: the elevated beam and the stabilometer. Physical growth characteristics were concluded to be an integral part of factors influencing young childrens' stability performance. (Author/JMK)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Body Height, Body Weight, Physical Development
Peer reviewedRoche, Alex F.; And Others – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1983
Serial data for 268 normal boys and girls were obtained and used to calculate predicted adult statures without using skeletal age. The data can be used to measure physical maturity in 5- to 15-year-old boys and 3- to 13-year-old girls without invasion of privacy or radiological techniques. (Author/PP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Chronological Age, Females, Males
Peer reviewedHalverson, Lolas E.; And Others – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1982
To clarify patterns in the rate of motor development, children observed between kindergarten and second grade were refilmed, performing an overarm throw, when they became seventh-grade students. Results were compared with predictions made earlier. Differences in the skill levels of boys and girls and differences in their throwing experience are…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Elementary Education, Grade 7
