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The eighth edition of Understanding Motor Development: Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults provides readers with both an explanatory and a descriptive basis for the processes of motor development. Covering the entire lifespan, this text focuses on the phases of motor development and provides a solid introduction to the biological, affective, cognitive, and behavioral aspects within each developmental stage. Readers are presented with the most up-to-date research and theory, while the Triangulated Hourglass Model is used as a consistent conceptual framework that clearly defines infant, childhood, adolescent, and adult motor development.Key Features:-- In order to reflect current research and professional viewpoints, all chapters have been extensively revised, particularly those focused on the development of fundamental movement, perceptual-motor development, and motor skill intervention.-- Age-group-specific chapters in the Eighth Edition feature an enhanced focus on intervention.-- Developmental Dilemma Boxes consider interesting and perplexing questions raised by the study of human development.-- International Perspective Boxes consider how perspectives on various aspects of human growth and development differ depending on cultural norms, ethnicity, socioeconomic conditions, and a host of other factors.-- Every new print copy includes access to Navigate 2 Advantage, a dynamic technology solution with online learning materials including an interactive eBook, student study aids, and more. Unit 1: Background Chapter 1: Understanding Motor Development: An Overview Chapter 2: Models Of Human Development Chapter 3: Motor Development: Theoretical Models Chapter 4: Selected Factors Related to Motor Development Unit 2: Infancy Chapter 5: Prenatal Factors Affecting Development Chapter 6: Prenatal and Infant Growth Chapter 7: Infant Reflexes and Rhythmical Stereotypies Chapter 8: Rudimentary Movement Abilities Chapter 9: Infant Perception Unit 3: Childhood Chapter 10: Childhood Growth and Development Chapter 11: Development of Fundamental Movement: Manipulation Skills Chapter 12: Development of Fundamental Movement: Locomotor Skills Chapter 13: Physical Development of Children Chapter 14: Perceptual Motor Development and Motor Skill Interventions Unit 4: Adolescence Chapter 15: Adolescent Growth, Puberty, and Reproductive Maturity Chapter 16: Specialized Movement Skills Chapter 17: Fitness Changes During Adolescence Unit 5: Adulthood Chapter 18: Physiological and Psychosocial Development in Adults Chapter 19: Motor Performance in Adults ISBN: 9781284174946 ISBN-10: Audience: Tertiary; University or College Format: Hardcover Language: English Number Of Pages: 424 Published: 6th November 2019 Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 28.58 x 22.23 x 2.54 Weight (kg): 1.05 Edition Number: 8 Edition Type: Revised Showing 1-30 Start your review of Understanding Motor Development: Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults Scott Johnson rated it really liked it Oct 27, 2017 Erica rated it liked it Jan 05, 2013 Christy Tam rated it really liked it Jan 14, 2018 Selene rated it liked it Feb 17, 2017 Alaina rated it really liked it Jul 31, 2014 Erhan rated it really liked it Oct 02, 2014 Kourtnee Hall rated it did not like it Mar 19, 2014 Fahimi rated it it was amazing Mar 12, 2014 susan mallini rated it it was amazing Apr 17, 2016 宥潁林 rated it it was amazing Nov 28, 2018 Nathan rated it liked it Aug 24, 2021 Rahim2217 rated it did not like it Dec 16, 2015 Cindy rated it it was amazing Nov 14, 2017 Yasmin Carli rated it really liked it Dec 17, 2016 Saul Viana rated it it was amazing Jan 28, 2021 Roro rated it it was amazing Apr 01, 2013 Dasa rated it it was amazing Jul 02, 2014 Aulia Z.r rated it it was amazing Dec 11, 2013 Understanding Motor Development, a worldwide best-selling text, provides students with both an explanatory and a descriptive basis for the processes and products of motor development. Covering the entire life span, this text focuses on the phases of motor development and provides a solid introduction to the biological, affective, cognitive, and behavioral aspects within each developmental stage. The student is presented with the most up-to-date research and theory, while the Triangulated Hourglass Model is used as a consistent conceptual framework that brings clarity to understanding infant, childhood, adolescent, and adult motor development.

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