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Lohman, Timothy G.; Pollock, Michael L. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1981
Critical factors in the selection of calipers for skinfold measurements to assess body fat percentage in children and considerations for the training of testers in their proper use are highlighted. (JMF)
Descriptors: Children, Measurement Equipment, Measurement Techniques, Physical Characteristics
Riggs, Maida – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
The University of Massachusetts has designed a preschool laboratory gym program for 2 1/2 - 5 year olds to encourage the development of a wide range of abilities, specifically, to provide practice in climbing, balancing, hanging, jumping, running, sliding, swinging, and ball handling. (JMF)
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Laboratory Schools, Motor Development
