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Keller, Mimi – 1983
An adaptive physical education program was implemented for two special classes of educable mentally retarded children, grades K-3 in California. Children from a regular kindergarten class also participated in the program. The program operated for 5 months, with children receiving motor skills training 40 minutes per day, 4 days per week. Analysis…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Mild Mental Retardation, Motor Development, Primary Education
Buchik, Nancy T. – 1990
A program was developed to improve the physical fitness of 15 trainable mentally retarded students in a special school. Preliminary surveys of parents and teachers and observations of students indicated that the majority of students in the targeted group were physically unfit and exhibited poor attitudes about physical exercise. A daily…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Moderate Mental Retardation, Needs Assessment, Physical Fitness
