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Przysucha, Eryk P.; Taylor, M. Jane; Weber, Douglas – Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2008
This study compared the nature of postural adaptations and control tendencies, between 7 (n = 9) and 11-year-old boys (n = 10) with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) and age-matched, younger (n = 10) and older (n = 9) peers in a leaning task. Examination of anterior-posterior, medio-lateral, maximum and mean area of sway, and path length…
Descriptors: Males, Motor Development, Perceptual Motor Coordination, Lateral Dominance
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Coren, Stanley; Porac, Clare – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1982
Lateral preferences as manifest in handedness, footedness, eyedness, and earedness were assessed in college students. Consistent right-handedness was most prevalent in language and literature majors. No relationships between major and other indexes of lateral preference were found. (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Correlation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Goebel, Allan; Gowland, David – Education Canada, 1982
Describes visual arts program, developed in Kitchener, Ontario (Canada), tested by two Special Education teachers with a combined class of 14 (13 boys, 1 girl) learning disabled/behavioral adjustment children, which seeks to develop positive self-concept, increase organizational skills, improve listening skills, increase ability to follow sequence…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Art Activities, Behavioral Objectives, Children