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Peer reviewedAbernethy, Bruce – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1988
Data from this study of skilled and unskilled badminton players aged 10 to adult indicated the presence of systematic differences which transcend developmental age between the perceptual skills of expert and novice players. (JD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Athletics
Peer reviewedThomas, Jerry R.; And Others – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1981
Results of a study indicated that, as age increased from seven to 20 years, reaction time decreased, with males having a more rapid reaction time than females. Beginning at age 10 or 11, subjects developed better motor plans and relied less on rapid reaction time to achieve good anticipation time. (FG)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Children
