Influence of age, sex, and balance on mature skipping by children in Grades K-8

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 974-978

  Loovis, E Michael ^a   Butterfield, Stephen A ^b  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034197966     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2000.90.3.974     Document Type: Article

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