<> Any questions, please ask or search for your answer. The Alternate-Hand Wall-Toss Test is a test of hand-eye coordination, where the participant throw a ball against a wall from one hand in an underarm action, and attempt to catch it with the opposite hand. purpose: to measure hand-eye coordination, equipment required: tennis ball or baseball, smooth and solid wall, marking tape, stopwatch (optional). This test requires the athlete to touch a series of cones set out in "T" shape while sidestepping and running as fast as possible. Normative data for the Wall Throw Test The following normative data, for 15 to 16 year olds, is available for this test (Beashel and Taylor (1997)[1]) Age Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Poor 15-16 years >35 30 - 35 25 - 29 20 - 24 <20 Normative Data for Standing Jump Test . they must be carried out with the correct procedures to increase validity. Stopping when the athletes trunk passes the finish line. 273 0 obj tests are often not sport specific/too general, they do not replicate movements of activity, they do not replicate competitive conditions required in sports, many do not use direct measuring/sub-maximal therefore inaccurate/some need Manual dexterity tests, or tests of hand-eye coordination also fall into this category. Test validity refers to the degree to which the test measures what it claims to measure and the extent to which inferences, conclusions, and decisions based on test scores are appropriate and meaningful. <>/Metadata 611 0 R/Pages 2 0 R/StructTreeRoot 3 0 R/Type/Catalog>> 0000092200 00000 n Rating Excellent Good Average Fair Poor Score (seconds) > 35 30 - 35 20- 29 15 - 19 < 15 2 meters). 0000000996 00000 n scoring: This table lists general ratings (source unknown) for the wall toss test, based on the score of the number of successful catches in a 30 second period. not be needed when performing certain physical activities and sports. relation to the collection of fitness testing data. 102 0 obj 0000002990 00000 n 87 0 obj var md = new Date(document.lastModified) Dont pull with you neck or head and keep your lower, Record your Abdominal Curl Up Test result______________. The ball is then thrown back against the wall and caught with the initial hand.