Understanding Motor Development: Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults

Edition: 9

Copyright: 2025

Pages: 675

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Module 1 – Introducing A Developmental Perspective 
1. Background To Motor Development 
2. Motor Development Models And Theories Across The Lifespan 

Module 2 – Infancy 
3. Prenatal Development And Infant Growth 
4. Prenatal Factors Affecting Development 
5. Infant Reflexes And Stereotypies 
6. Rudimentary Movements Of Infancy 
7. Infant Perception 

Module 3 – Childhood 
8. Childhood Growth And Development 
9. Development of Fundamental Movement: Manipulation Skills 
10. Development Of Fundamental Motor Skills: Locomotion 
11. Perceptual Motor Development And Motor Skill Interventions 
12. Physical Development and Fitness 

Module 4 – Adolescence 
13. Adolescent Growth, Puberty, And Reproductive Maturity 
14. Specialized Movement Skills And Developmental Issues During Adolescence 
15. Fitness and Motor-related Changes During Adolescence 

Module 5 – Adulthood & Aging 
16. Physiological And Psychosocial Development In Adults 
17. Motor Performance In Adults

JACQUELINE GOODWAY
John Ozmun
Leah Robinson
David Gallahue

Module 1 – Introducing A Developmental Perspective 
1. Background To Motor Development 
2. Motor Development Models And Theories Across The Lifespan 

Module 2 – Infancy 
3. Prenatal Development And Infant Growth 
4. Prenatal Factors Affecting Development 
5. Infant Reflexes And Stereotypies 
6. Rudimentary Movements Of Infancy 
7. Infant Perception 

Module 3 – Childhood 
8. Childhood Growth And Development 
9. Development of Fundamental Movement: Manipulation Skills 
10. Development Of Fundamental Motor Skills: Locomotion 
11. Perceptual Motor Development And Motor Skill Interventions 
12. Physical Development and Fitness 

Module 4 – Adolescence 
13. Adolescent Growth, Puberty, And Reproductive Maturity 
14. Specialized Movement Skills And Developmental Issues During Adolescence 
15. Fitness and Motor-related Changes During Adolescence 

Module 5 – Adulthood & Aging 
16. Physiological And Psychosocial Development In Adults 
17. Motor Performance In Adults

JACQUELINE GOODWAY
John Ozmun
Leah Robinson
David Gallahue