Sunday, January 11, 2009

One Hundred Stretches or Growth Physical Activity and Motor Development in Prepubertal Children

One Hundred Stretches: Head to Toe Stretches for Exercises and Sports

Author: Jim Brown

Stretching is an essential first-step for sports and activities of all kinds. One Hundred Stretches covers every part of the body from feet to head.



Book review: Outdoor Survival or Healing

Growth, Physical Activity, and Motor Development in Prepubertal Children

Author: Toivo Jurima

This book is a complete compilation of scientific information on the growth, motor abilities, motor skills, and physical ability of prepubertal children between the ages of eight and twelve. It includes information on the somatic growth and development of prepubertal children from Eastern Europe and the countries of the former Soviet Union. This breakthrough book describes the relationships between anthropometry, motor ability, physical activity, and motor skills in prepubertal children. It also discusses recommended testing methods for this specific group of children.



Table of Contents:
Ch. 1Main factors influencing the development of prepubertal children1
Ch. 2Anthropometric development of prepubertal children13
Ch. 3Physical activities of prepubertal children51
Ch. 4Motor abilities of prepubertal children77
Ch. 5Motor skills of prepubertal children117
Ch. 6Conclusions and perspectives131
Appendices137
References143
Index181

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