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Abstracts of articles in other journals are presented, including "The objectives-based motor-skill assessment instrument: Validation of instructional sensitivity," by D. A. Ulrich and B. D. Ulrich, in "Perceptual and Motor Skills," "The impact of aerobic fitness on the body image of older women," by D. C. Riddick and R. S. Freiting," in "Activities, Adaptation, and Aging," and "Providing integrated play environments for disabled children: A design of attitude problem?" by P. Wilkinson.

This article presents brief digests of research on adapted physical activity published in other journals. Among the subjects covered are the recommendation of increased physical training for handicapped children, motor sequencing strategies in school age children, the measurement of knee strength in women and the reduction of back pain through inversion devices.