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Peer reviewedHeitmann, Helen M. – Physical Educator, 1984
Physical fitness and recreation programs can be a deterrent to premature aging. State-funded physical activity programs for older adults in Illinois offer minimal benefits due to volunteer and untrained personnel. Results of this study are presented. (DF)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Educational Gerontology, Older Adults, Physical Activity Level
Peer reviewedLong, Patrick T.; Kraus, Barbara – Rural Educator, 1983
The Colorado Rural Recreation Director's Project, based on a 1981 national survey identifying recreation/leisure needs of rural Americans, provided summer recreation for 11 western Colorado rural communities. Clinics in New Games, frisbee, hackisac, and tennis were given. Successful networking of resources by all involved parties produced positive…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Needs Assessment, Physical Recreation Programs, Program Content
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Div. of Academic Programs. – 1981
This competency based curriculum guide for elementary and secondary physical education classes was developed and pilot-tested by the Louisiana State Department of Education. The goal of the physical education curriculum is to develop skills, knowledge, and attitudes in the psychomotor, cognitive, and affective domains. A grade placement chart…
Descriptors: Athletics, Competency Based Education, Core Curriculum, Dance
Missouri Schools for the Retarded, Jefferson City. – 1968
Enrichment programs conducted in Missouri state schools for trainable mentally retarded (TMR) children under Title I funding in 1967 are evaluated. Charts give the progress of 153 TMR pupils in the physical fitness programs conducted in three schools while case histories indicate improvement of six children in a prekindergarten enrichment program.…
Descriptors: Educational Television, Enrichment Activities, Exceptional Child Research, Federal Aid


