Understanding Motor Development: Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults

482 Pages·2011·53.515 MB·English

by  David Gallahue, John Ozmun, Jacqueline Goodway

Seventh Edition
U M
NDERSTANDING OTOR
D
EVELOPMENT
Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults

Seventh Edition
U M
NDERSTANDING OTOR
D
EVELOPMENT
Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults
David L. Gallahue
Professor and Dean Emeritus
Indiana University
John C. Ozmun
Indiana Wesleyan University
D. Goodway
The Ohio State Universit y
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UNDERSTANDING MOTOR DEVELOPMENT: INFANTS, CHILDREN,
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Gallahue, David L.
Understanding motor development : infants, children, adolescents, adults / David L Gallahue, John C.
Ozmun, Ja . Goodway. — 7th ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-07-337650-9 (alk. paper)
1. Motor ability in children. 2. Motor ability. 3. Physical education for children. I. Ozmun, John C.,
1958- II. Goodway, Ja III. Title.
RJ133.G344 2012
152.3—dc23
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To t he Sunshine of My Life:
Ellie, David Lee and Julie (Adam, Alec & Ian),
Jennifer and Dan (Paul,

motor development and movement education of children and youth
DAVID L. GALLAHUE
To the Treasures of My Heart:
Ruth, Chet, Gus, Johnny, and Ray
JOHN C. OZMUN
To my daughter Blaize who keeps the inner child in me
alive and to my parents who gave me the wings to fl y
J D. GOODWAY
B C
RIEF ONTENTS
Preface xii III
U N I T
Childhood 167
I
U N I T
10 Childhood Growth and Development 168
Background 1
11 Development of Fundamental Movement:
1 Understanding Motor Development: An Manipulation Skills 185
Overview 2
12 Development of Fundamental Movement:
2 Models of Human Development 23 Locomotor Skills 222
3 Motor Development: A Theoretical 13 Physical Development of Children 249
Model 46
14
4 Selected Factors Affecting Motor 266
Development 64
IV
U N I T
II
U N I T Adolescence 287
Infancy 87
15 , and
5 Prenatal Factors Affecting Development 88 288
6 Prenatal and Infant Growth 108 16 Specialized Movement Skills 305
7 Infant Refl 17 Fitness Changes During Adolescence 327
Stereotypies 120
8 Abilities 137
9 Infant Perception 154
vi
B CONTENTS vii
V Appendices 403
U N I T
Adulthood 351
Bibliography 411
18 Physiological and Psychosocial Development
in Adults 352
19 Motor P n Adults 384 Index 455
C
ONTENTS
Preface xii Three Leading Theories of Human
Development 34
I
U N I T
Questions for Refl ection 44
Background 1
Critical Readings 45
Web Resources 45
1
CHAPTER
3
Understanding Motor Development: An CHAPTER
Overview 2 Motor Development: A Theoretical Model 46
Key Concept 3 Key Concept 47
Life Span Study of the Developmental Describing and Explaining Motor
Process 4 Development 47
Age Classifi cations of Development 9 The Phases of Motor Development 48
T 11 The Triangulated Hourglass: A Life Span
Classifying Movement Skills 15 Model 55
Multidimensional Schemes 20
Questions for Refl ection 62
Questions for Refl ection 21 Critical Readings 62
Critical Readings 22 Web Resources 63
Web Resources 22
4
CHAPTER
2
CHAPTER
Selected Factors Affecting Motor
Models of Human Development 23 Development 64
Key Concept 24 Key Concept 65
Theoretical Models of Human Factors within the Individual 65
Development 24 69
Conceptual Viewpoints of Development 25 Physical Task Factors 72
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