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Powell, Frank M. – 1976
Research has provided inadequate scientific basis for incorporating fundamental motor skills into the curriculum. More knowledge on how children acquire motor skills is imperative. Motor development of a child is generally viewed as an inherent sequential process of motor unfolding, while skill acquisition is the process mediated through practice,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Instruction, Learning Readiness, Maturation