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Kuragano, Tetsuzo; Yokokura, Saburo – ICHPER-SD Journal of Research, 2012
With a male, adult subject, this study measured the punch force and kick force of the Japanese martial art Nihon-Kempo, the movements of the dominant (right) arm, leg, and the movements of the legs using timed synchronization. Using an electromyogram (EMG), the relationship between the variation of punch force and the variation of the electrical…
Descriptors: Motion, Equations (Mathematics), Perceptual Motor Coordination, Physical Activity Level
Leyden, Michael – Teaching Pre K-8, 1997
Describes a physics experiment investigating temperature prediction and the relationship between the physical properties of heat units, melting, dissolving, states of matter, and energy loss. Details the experimental setup, which requires hot and cold water, a thermometer, and ice. Notes that the experiment employs a deliberate counter-intuitive…
Descriptors: Discovery Processes, Elementary Education, Energy, Experimental Programs