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ERIC Number: ED603038
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2017
Pages: 9
Abstractor: As Provided
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ISSN: ISSN-2547-8818
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Comparison of Computer Assisted and Traditional Education Programs on Fundamental Movement Skills in Children
Imamoglu, Mehmet; Ziyagil, Mehmet Akif
Online Submission, New Trends and Issues Proceedings on Humanities and Social Sciences n5 p76-83 2017
This study investigates the effect of eight weeks traditional education (TE) and computer assisted education (CAE) with controls on the development of fundamental movement skills in 22 boys and 33 girls aged 5-6 years. This study showed CAE had higher improvements than TE in the sub-dimension of locomotor contrary to the higher improvements of in the object control and Test of Gross Motor Development (TGMD-2) in males. CAE in females had higher improvements than TE in the means of locomotor, object control and TGMD-2. In conclusion, CAE is more effective in the means of sprint, hop, side gallop, catch, kick, throw and TE is more efficient in the means of leap and two hands strike in boys. CAE is also more efficient in the means of leap, side gallop, and two hands strike, catch, throw and TE is more efficient in the means of sprint, hop and kick in girls. [Paper presented at the World Conference on Educational Technology Researches (7th, Pristina, Republic of Kosovo, Apr 20-22 2017).]
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Reports - Research
Education Level: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; Grade 1; Primary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Turkey
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