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ERIC Number: EJ401302
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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The Effects of a Dance Movement Education Curriculum on Selected Psychomotor Skills of Children in Grades K-8.
Ross, Ann; Butterfield, Stephen A.
Research in Rural Education, v6 n1 p51-56 1989
Finds that, for 120 boys and girls in a rural Maine elementary school, a 36-week physical education program incorporating dance and movement education produced significant improvement on a wide variety of fundamental motor, physical fitness, and balance skills. Contains 17 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Dance Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Motor Development, Movement Education, Outcomes of Education, Physical Education, Physical Fitness, Program Evaluation, Psychomotor Skills, Rural Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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