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Bennett, Ian Charles; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1979
A precise grading system in physical education has a salutary effect on motor learning. (JD)
Descriptors: Feedback, Grading, Learning Processes, Perceptual Motor Learning
Download full textCorbin, Charles B., Ed. – 1978
This collection of symposium papers is published for members of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation with the intention of providing current synthesis of research in physical education. This volume contains papers discussing and analyzing research on teacher behaviors in the field of athletics and movement education…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Educational Research, History, Learning Processes
Lydon, Mary C.; Cheffers, John T. F. – 1978
Questions relating to decision making and its relatonship to body coordination and self-concept in the elementary school child are investigated in this study. The independent variable of teacher behavior was manipulated in order to provide two related learning environments. One, termed Vertical Teaching, required the teacher to retain all of the…
Descriptors: Achievement, Decision Making, Elementary Education, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedBird, Anne Marie; Rikli, Roberta – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1983
Aspects of information feedback and practice conditions were studied to gain insight into processes underlying the observational learning of motor skills. A major purpose was to test whether subjects observing a practice variability strategy would perform better than those observing a model practicing under constant conditions. (Authors/PP)
Descriptors: College Students, Drills (Practice), Feedback, Learning Processes
Vannier, Maryhelen; Gallahue, David L. – 1978
This source book of physical education activities for children from nursery school through the sixth grade covers five major areas of concern to the educator. Part one deals with the role of physical education in child development. The second section examines how children of different ages and abilities learn, discussing the preschool child, the…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Athletic Equipment, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Education
Rothstein, Anne; And Others – 1981
The materials, methods, and mechanisms that underlie the learning and performance of motor skills are explored. This booklet focuses on concepts which can be used to enhance student learning and performance in physical education. The chapters consider such questions as, "What types of skills will I learn?", "Should I practice different skills in…
Descriptors: Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Processes, Motor Development
Jewett, Ann E.; Mullan, Marie R. – 1977
This monograph is a progress report on efforts to develop curriculum theory for physical education. It focuses on the development of individual human motor performance and the utilization of selected movement learning media to achieve specified educational outcomes in relational perception and orientation in space. Concerned essentially with the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Decision Making
