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Figgins, Ross – ABCA Bulletin, 1979
The author uses a hypothetical contest situation to generate student interest in collecting, evaluating, and organizing information. (RL)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods
Cureton, Kirk J.; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1979
Greater body fatness is one characteristic that partly explains why women, on the average, do not perform as well as men in strenuous tasks requiring movement of body weight. (JD)
Descriptors: Body Weight, Exercise (Physiology), Performance Factors, Physical Activities
Burke, Edmund J. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
The use of heart rate measurement to aid in the design of individualized exercise programs is suggested. (LH)
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Heart Rate, Individualized Programs, Measurement Techniques
Bain, Linda L. – Research Quarterly, 1979
Results of an investigation into why individuals participate in specific sport, dance, or exercise activities are given. (JD)
Descriptors: Athletics, Dance, Exercise, Health
Bell, George H.; Ribisl, Paul M. – Research Quarterly, 1979
A method for testing oxygen uptake while subjects are swimming is described and analyzed. (JD)
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Exercise Physiology, Heart Rate, Human Body
Gilliam, Thomas B.; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1979
This study was made to determine torque-generating capabilities at two speeds in active young boys and girls for the knee and elbow flexors and extensors. (JD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Exercise Physiology, Human Body, Kinetics
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Brand, Josef – School Arts, 1979
In this experiment in description, students in a high school honors English class were asked to select a surrealistic painting and capture it in writing. Their compositions were given to art students who tried to reproduce the paintings from the written descriptions. (SJL)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Descriptive Writing, High Schools, Painting (Visual Arts)
Collingwood, Thomas R.; And Others – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1979
Concern about the declining level of physical fitness of police officers has led the Bureau of Training of the Kentucky Department of Justice and the Department of Physical Education at Eastern Kentucky University to implement a training course for police instructors. (LH)
Descriptors: Certification, Exercise (Physiology), Health Personnel, Physical Fitness
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Rogalski, William – Exercise Exchange, 1979
Summarizes a series of four class sessions in which students write and rewrite an analysis of advertisements together. (TJ)
Descriptors: Group Activities, Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Writing (Composition)
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Feldmeier, Linda – Exercise Exchange, 1979
Explains an exercise in which logical relationships are isolated in order to help students discover how to choose their material for paragraphs. (TJ)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Paragraph Composition, Teaching Methods, Writing (Composition)
Epstein, Elaine – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1979
A poet relates her personal writing problems, which she resolved by completing some of the assignments she had used in her classes. (RL)
Descriptors: Assignments, Authors, Creative Writing, Elementary Education
Miyachita, Mitsumasa; Kanehisa, Hiroaki – Research Quarterly, 1979
This study examined the isokinetic peak torque at the highest speed of muscle shortening related to age, sex, and physical performance. (MM)
Descriptors: Age, Exercise (Physiology), Human Body, Muscular Strength
Levy, Constance – Instructor, 1977
Describes some of the poems and methods from a Writers in the School program as part of a primary education poetry program that intends to stimulate students to read and write poetry. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Poetry, Reading Materials, Student Motivation
Maksud, Michael G.; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1976
Descriptors: Aerobics, Athletes, Energy, Exercise (Physiology)
Wilson, G. Dennis; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1976
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Exercise (Physiology), Laboratory Experiments, Measurement Instruments
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