Abstract
The subject focuses on the basic developmental principles, theoretical approaches and issues related to the study of human growth, development and ageing in the context of the effect of health and physical performance across the life span. Factors influencing growth and disturbances to growth will be explored. Fundamentals of motor … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
This subject will cover the following topics:
Developmental patterns from conception to early childhood;Disturbances to growth, teratogens and development;Exercise and pregnancy;Childhood: physical and motor development;Fundamental motor skill development;Trainability of children;Adolescence, maturation and gender;Sporting injuries and the growing athlete;Obesity and insulin resistance in children and adolescents;Structural constraints to exercise associated with … For more content click the Read More button below.