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Jacqueline D. Goodway

Psychology · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1987Rising activity
Children's Physical and Motor DevelopmentInfant Development and Preterm CareInclusion and Disability in Education and SportSports and Physical Education ResearchChild Development and Digital Technology

Publications

96

Citations

6,183

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

40

Publishing since 1987

Research summary
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Jacqueline D. Goodway studies how young children develop fundamental movement skills (like running, kicking, and catching) and how structured programs, coaching, and parental involvement can help improve motor skills and physical activity, especially among disadvantaged or disabled populations. Her work spans preschool motor skill interventions, teacher training programs, and applications in youth sports and disability contexts. This research is aimed at improving children's physical development and long-term health outcomes.

Children's motor skill developmentPhysical activity and fitness in early childhoodMotor intervention programs for preschoolersSport-based youth development and coachingDisability and inclusion in physical activity

Publication output has declined from a peak in 2017 to a low point around 2022-2023, but has shown a modest resurgence in 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.4/year recently
2017: 9 publications9172018: 5 publications182019: 6 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 3 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 2 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 6 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Motor Learning and Development×5
  • Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport×4
  • Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy×3
  • Children×3
  • Journal of science and medicine in sport×2
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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