Key Concepts and Terminology

Question 1

What is systems science?

Answer 1

Complex approach to complex problems

Question 2

What are components of systems science?

Answer 2

Systems thinking: recognizing complex problems=complex solutions

Systems mapping: Creating a visual map of the system, drivers and connections

Systems modelling: Using computational models to help understand a predict

Question 3

What are the domains of human development?

Answer 3

Affective
Motor
Cognitive
Physical
They are all non-discreet

Question 4

What are the three areas of motor development?

Answer 4

Motor Learning
Motor Control
Motor development

Question 5

What are the biological markers of maturation?

Answer 5

Morphological
Sexual
Skeletal
Somatic

Question 6

What are the determinants of biological maturation?

Answer 6

Genetics
Endocrine
Nutrition
Physical activity
Illness
Social/cultural/environmental