A Textbook of Motor Development (2nd ed.)
Edited by Charles. B. Corbin
"A Textbook of Motor Development (2nd ed.)" is for college-level courses in kinesiology, child development, and physical education. The edited volume includes sections on physical growth, motor development from babyhood to childhood, fundamental skill development including locomotor and nonlocomotor skills, physical fitness, perceptual-motor development, biological/environmental/social factors affecting motor development, motor learning, sports for youth and motor behavior assessment. The book dispels many of the myths about child physical and motor development.
Bio
ASU Professor Emeritus Charles B. (Chuck) Corbin has more than 100 books and over 200 journal articles to his credit. He is an internationally recognized expert in physical activity, health and wellness whose honors include induction into the SHAPE America Hall of Fame and the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition Lifetime Achievement Award.
