Skill in Work and Play

First published in 1924, Skill in Work and Play discusses the most important problems in the acquisition of muscular or bodily skills. The book illustrates various ways in which muscular skill is, and might be, acquired by persons of different types of mentality, under various circumstances. The aim is to optimize the building of muscular skills for anyone interested. This book will be of use to anyone interested in physical education.

T. H. Pear

1. The Description of Muscular Experience 2. Acquiring Skill 3. The Experimental Investigation of Learning 4. Training in Muscular Performances 5. The Relation Between Training and Education 6. Training of the Intermediate Ranks in Industry Index