Fundamental gross motor skill performance by girls and boys with learning disabilities

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 84, Issue 3 PART I, 1997, Pages 867-870

  Woodard, Rebecca J ^a   Surburg, Paul R ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031157851     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.84.3.867     Document Type: Article

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