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Conway, Lorraine – 1984
This document offers an explanation and drawings of each of the major systems of the human body and of the five senses. It provides teachers with classroom activities, demonstrations, and experiments which are intended to involve students in the acquisition of knowledge concerning the structure and function of their bodies. The drawings of the…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Blood Circulation, Demonstrations (Educational), Elementary Education
Sandusky, Jane C. – 1983
A review of literature on the incidence and nature of injuries to young athletes is presented on the topics of: (1) physiological characteristics of preadolescents, adolescents, and young adults; (2) musculo-skeletal changes in the growing athlete; (3) epiphyseal injuries and their potential for resulting in temporary or permanent impairment; (4)…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Adolescents, Adults, Adventitious Impairments
Download full textGill, Diane L., Ed.; Clark, Jane E., Ed. – 1988
Abstracts of papers accepted for presentation in the Research Consortium sessions of the 1988 American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Convention in Kansas City, Missouri, are published in this volume. Abstracts of presentations made in the symposia are presented first, followed by those in the free communication…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adapted Physical Education, Athletics, Elementary Secondary Education
Brophy, M.; Fryars, M. – 1983
Seychelles Integrated Science (SIS), a 3-year laboratory-based science program for students (ages 11-15) in upper primary grades 7, 8, and 9, was developed from an extensive evaluation and modification of previous P7-P9 materials. This P9 SIS unit deals with conserving health, focusing on such body processes as breathing, digestion, excretion,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Health Activities, Human Body, Integrated Curriculum
Oglesby, Carole A.; And Others – 1978
This book contains a collection of essays on the subject of women, sport, and society. Literature on this topic is reviewed from the feminist viewpoint. The prologue offers a history of women's participation in sports from ancient Greece to the present. The essential thesis is advanced that, over the centuries, social norms have permitted sport…
Descriptors: Athletics, Attitude Change, Civil Rights, Federal Legislation
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1976
These health curriculum guidelines were designed for teachers of students in grades 5 and 6. Six major topic areas are covered: 1) physical fitness and personal habits; 2) anatomy, physiology, and hieredity; 3) mental health, growth, and development; 4) mental health and drugs; 5) consumer health; and 6) disease control and dental health. The…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Consumer Education, Dental Health, Disease Control
Hickey, Kevin S. – 1980
Test anxiety is a variable cognitive, affective, or physiological response, or any combination thereof, occurring during evaluative, self-report examinations. Research suggests that the cognitive, affective, and physiological components of test anxiety are interrelated and that these components in addition to global test anxiety, are negatively…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Behavior Patterns, Change Strategies
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1980
The 1980 Senate hearing focuses on federal programs for deaf and hearing impaired students. Thirteen prepared statements are presented from representatives of federal agencies (National Institute of Handicapped Research, Department of Education, and National Institute of Health); private associations (the Convention of American Instructors of the…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment
Keogh, Jack, Ed.; Hutton, Robert S., Ed. – 1976
EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCES REVIEWS is a journal, published once per year, in which reviews of research concerning biological, biomechanical, behavioral, and kinesiological aspects of human movement and performance are published. This book contains the following articles: (1) Organizational Processes in Motor Control, by A. M. Gentile and J.…
Descriptors: Athletics, Exercise (Physiology), Eye Hand Coordination, Kinesthetic Perception
HOBART, CHARLES W. – 1968
THE SIR ALEXANDER MACKENZIE RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL, AT INUVIK IN THE WESTERN CANADIAN ARCTIC, ACCOMODATED 300 PUPILS DURING THE 1963-64 SCHOOL YEAR. MOST OF THE YOUNGSTERS KNEW NO ENGLISH, HAD NEVER SLEPT ALONE, AND HAD NEVER SEEN RUNNING WATER AT THE TIME OF THEIR FIRST TRIP TO INUVIK. THESE YOUNGSTERS ARE FROM TWO DISTINCT GROUPS--THE KABLOONAMIUT…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Attitudes, Behavior Change, Children
Jervis, George A., Ed. – 1968
The genetics of mental retardation are discussed in terms of geographical isolates, prospects for prevention of trisomic conditions, population genetics, and cytogenetics of Down's syndrome; problems of neurogenesis described are anabolic pathways of galactose and glucose metabolism, abnormal cell migrations in developing brains, and genetic…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Community Programs, Disadvantaged, Down Syndrome
The American School Board Journal, 1968
Problems of sound insulation and control particularly in areas where there is a high level in exterior noise conditions, resulted in this study to determine approaches to sound control in school construction. After a general discussion of noise problems in school districts and teaching situations, two examples of sound control solutions are…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Acoustics, Air Conditioning, Ceilings
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1977
This instructor's lesson plan guide on the respiratory system is one of fifteen modules designed for use in the training of emergency medical technicians (paramedics). Five units of study are presented: (1) anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system; (2) pathophysiology assessment of the patient; (3) pathophysiology and management of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Anatomy, Behavioral Objectives, Clinical Experience
Hazen, Mary E. – 1975
In order to test the usefulnes of the Health Belief Model (a model designed to measure health practices, attitudes, and knowledge), a survey of Potter County, Pennsylvania was conducted, and 283 responses from adult females without chronic illnesses were analyzed. The dependent variables employed were regulating diet and getting regular exercise.…
Descriptors: Age, Behavioral Science Research, Disease Control, Eating Habits
Clark, Leslie L., Ed. – 1968
Papers included are the following: aspects of mobility in the blind by J.A. Leonard; the development and analysis of tactual measures of intelligence for the adolescent and adult blind, a summary of a doctoral dissertation by Eoline Christine Cull; an investigation of human visual information transmission, a doctoral dissertation by Ronald Joseph…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Doctoral Dissertations, Exceptional Child Research
