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Download full textDinç, Nurten; Ergin, Esin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of core strength training on balance, explosive force and agility. 28 athletes volunteered in the study. The athletes were separated into two groups: the experimental group (n=15) with the average of age and weight of 19.5 ± 1.2 years and 64 ± 8.9 kg, respectively and the control group (n=13)…
Descriptors: Muscular Strength, Physical Fitness, Human Body, Psychomotor Skills
Direct linkFong, Shirley S. M.; Chung, Joanne W. Y.; Chow, Lina P. Y.; Ma, Ada W. W.; Tsang, William W. N. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2013
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effect of short-term intensive TKD training on the isokinetic knee muscle strength and reactive and static balance control of children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD). Among the 44 children with DCD (mean age: 7.6 plus or minus 1.3 years) recruited, 21 were randomly assigned…
Descriptors: Human Body, Physical Fitness, Control Groups, Psychomotor Skills
Schmidt, Mirko; Valkanover, Stefan; Roebers, Claudia; Conzelmann, Achim – European Physical Education Review, 2013
Most physical education intervention studies on the positive effect of sports on self-concept development have attempted to "increase" schoolchildren's self-concept without taking the "veridicality" of the self-concept into account. The present study investigated whether a 10-week intervention in physical education would lead…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Human Body, Physical Education, Elementary School Students
Smail, Karen M.; Horvat, Michael – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2006
The relationship of muscular strength on work performance measures in high school students with mild mental retardation was investigated. Ten students from a self contained Special Education class were matched according to age, gender, height, and weight then randomly assigned to either the treatment group or control group. The treatment group…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, School Holding Power, High School Students, Recreational Activities
Faigenbaum, Avery; Mediate, Patrick – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2006
This article provides an overview of medicine ball training. Specifically, it describes "Medicine Ball for All," a physical activity program designed to provide children and teenagers with a meaningful learning experience that is consistent with their developmental needs. The article focuses on developing a safe, successful, and inexpensive…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Physical Education, Muscular Strength, Stimulation
