A developmental perspective on the role of motor skill competence in physical activity: An emergent relationship

DF Stodden, JD Goodway, SJ Langendorfer… - Quest, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Although significant attention has been paid to promoting the importance of physical activity
in children, adolescents, and adults, we do not currently understand how to promote …

Gender differences in throwing form of children ages 6–8 years during a throwing game

KM Lorson, JD Goodway - Research Quarterly for Exercise and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The study purposes were to describe throwing form and gender differences before and after
instruction during a game. Children's (ages 6–8, n= 105) throwing form was assessed while …

Learning affordances for maximum distance throws in the context of learning to throw

Q Zhu - 2008 - search.proquest.com
By hefting objects in the hand, people are able to judge the object affordance (the optimally
weighted object at a given graspable size) for maximum distance throws (Bingham at al …