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Antonacci, Robert J.; Schoor, Gene – 1974
This handbook on track and field for pre- and early teens covers the following areas of the sport: (a) distance running, (b) relay and hurdle racing, (c) height and distance jumping, (d) shot putting, (e) discus throwing, (f) javelin throwing (g) hammer and weight throwing, (h) walking, (i) jogging, and (j) hiking. Included also are brief…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletic Fields, Athletics, Children
Download full textPublic Health Service (DHEW), Rockville, MD. – 1964
Reported is a review of the literature regarding the relationships of the use of tobacco, especially the smoking of cigarettes, to the health of men and women, primarily in the United States. Topical divisions of the report are: Consumption of Tobacco Products in the United States; Chemical and Physical Characteristics of Tobacco and Tobacco…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Health, Health Education, Medical Research
Council for Cultural Cooperation, Strasbourg (France). – 1970
This document is a compendium of reports from five countries on their "Sport for All" programs. The five countries are the Federal Republic of Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. It is stated that the basic idea of "Sport for All" is of a sociocultural nature: it regards sport and its functions as…
Descriptors: Athletics, Foreign Countries, National Programs, Physical Activities
Stier, William F., Jr. – 1973
In 1952 the American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (AAHPER) recommended that interschool competition be disapproved for children below the ninth grade; recent AAHPER surveys, however, indicate that highly organized athletic competition exists for today's elementary youth. Although no studies have been made on the…
Descriptors: Athletics, Child Development, Elementary Education, Injuries
Bowers, Carolyn O., Ed. – 1971
This is a collection of the best articles in the "DGWS (Division for Girls and Women's Sports) Gymnastics Guide" from 1963 to 1972. Included are the current Federation of International Gymnastics rule interpretations from the 1972-74 Gymnastics Guide. The articles have been edited to conform with the new rules and regulations from the Federation…
Descriptors: Athletics, Criteria, Exercise (Physiology), Gymnastics
Harris, Dorothy V., Ed. – 1973
This volume presents the results of literature reviews and research from physical education and related fields on women in sports. The purpose of the report is to present scientific evidence on which to base decisions relating to physical activity and athletic programs for girls and women. One of its main sections deals with the psychological…
Descriptors: Athletics, Biomechanics, Females, Muscular Strength
Buck, Ross W. – 1971
In investigating emotional phenomena in humans, overt-behavioral, self-report, and physiological responses all often seem to be appropriate measures. However, experience has shown that these different kinds of response often do not vary together. It may be that these measures disagree because they are related to different underlying variables. To…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavioral Science Research, Emotional Response, Females
McLellan, Mary I. – 1968
Three films were produced to serve as instructional aids in teaching the rhythmic gymnastic skills of performing with clubs, balls, and hoops. The content of the films was determined with the aid of specialists in rhythmic gymnastics. To evaluate the films as aids to instruction, 170 women enrolled in elementary physical education courses were…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Exercise (Physiology)
Jacobson, Stanley A.; Stiles, Richard L.
A total of 360 boys and girls from first through sixth grade were randomly selected and tested with an instrument developed in the Tacoma Public Schools to determine: (1) differences in physical skills and fitness performances of pupils who received the services of an elementary physical education specialist and pupils who had not; and (2)…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Exercise (Physiology), Physical Characteristics
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1971
Presented in the conference proceedings are schedule and list of participants, seven major papers, and the newborn hearing screening recommendations of the interdisciplinary conference on newborn hearing and early identification of hearing impairment. Neonatal auditory testing is reviewed by Sanford E. Gerber, and Sheldon B. Korones gives a…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Conference Reports, Exceptional Child Services, Hearing Impairments
Howard, Edgar – 1971
Nuffield Secondary Science is a set of tested materials from which teachers can prepare courses for students in grades 9-11 (approximately) who do not intend to major in science. The materials are designed for British secondary schools but are adaptable for other countries. The Teachers' Guide to the entire set of Themes is described in SE 015 440…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Electronics, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Wolff, Peter – 1972
Several studies have indicated that children have difficulty differentiating mirror-image stimuli. In the present study adults were required to classify pairs of horseshoe stimuli as same or different. Response times were compared for stimulus pairs that varied in orientation (left-right vs up-down) and spatial plane of the pair (horizontal vs.…
Descriptors: Information Processing, Neurological Organization, Physiology, Responses
SPEAKS, CHARLES; AND OTHERS – 1966
THE ACTIVITIES OF A CONFERENCE TO STIMULATE AND FACILITATE THE STUDY OF SPEECH AND HEARING PROBLEMS WERE REPORTED. SPEECH AND HEARING PERSONNEL (N=40) ATTENDED THE 4-DAY CONFERENCE. LECTURES ON METHODS OF RESEARCH, SPECIFIC QUESTIONS FOR RESEARCH, LOGISTIC AND TACTICAL PROCEDURES, AND RESEARCH DESIGN PRESENTATIONS WERE GIVEN BY SIX SPECIALISTS IN…
Descriptors: Auditory Training, Conferences, Educational Research, Hearing (Physiology)
Peer reviewedParker, David M.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Since the life change questionnaire and the A scores (physiological response) purport to measure the level of stress that is being experienced, the degree of agreement between the two measures is of importance. The present investigation compares the results of a questionnaire (Modified Schedule of Recent Events) with scores of autonomic balance…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Personality Change, Physiology, Psychological Studies
Peer reviewedPlotkin, William B. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 1976
This experiment was designed to gather data on issues corresponding to the following questions: 1. What is the relationship between the Oculomotor and Cognitive strategies of occipital alpha control? 2. Are there states of consciousness that are directly associated with alpha activity? 3. Does physiological feedback itself contribute to the…
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Feedback, Neurological Organization, Physiology
