Growth, Physical Activity, and Motor Development in Prepubertal Children

Focusing on a traditionally less studied age group, that of prepubertal children, this book presents concentrated and selected information about the relationship among health and anthropometry, physical activity, motor ability, and motor development in children between the ages of eight and twelve.
Focusing on a traditionally less studied age group, that of prepubertal children, this book presents concentrated and selected information about the relationship among health and anthropometry, physical activity, motor ability, and motor development in children between the ages of eight and twelve. It features the results of comprehensive studies of development during the prepubertal years as they relate to environmental conditions. It devotes special attention to body composition and health-related physical fitness.