Robert Norman Singer

Background

Singer, Robert Norman was born on September 27, 1936 in Brooklyn. Son of Abraham and Ann (Norman) Singer.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brooklyn College, 1961. Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1964.

Career

Instructor physical education, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1963-1964; assistant professor, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1964-1965; assistant professor, Illinois State University, Normal, 1965-1967; director motor learning laboratory, Illinois State University, Normal, 1965-1969; associate professor, Illinois State University, Normal, 1968-1969; assistant dean College Applied Science and Technology, Illinois State University, Normal, 1967-1969; associate professor, director motor learning laboratory, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1969-1970; professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1970-1987; director motor learning laboratory, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1970-1972; director division human performance, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1972-1975; director Motor Behavior Center, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1975-1987; chair department of exercise and sport science, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1987. Lecturer in North America, South America, Africa, Australia, Asia and Europe. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Robert Norman Singer has been listed as a noteworthy motor behavior educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Readings in Motor Learning (Health education, physical education, and recreation series)

    (Book by Singer, Robert N.)

  • Psychomotor Domain: Movement Behaviour (Health education, physical education, and recreation series)

    (Book by Singer, Robert N)

  • Sustaining Motivation in Sport (The Youth in sport, psychological considerations series)
  • Motor Learning and Human Performance: An Application to Physical Education Skill
  • Laboratory and field experiments in motor learning,
  • Motor learning and human performance: An application to physical education skills
  • Motor Learning and Human Performance: Application to Physical Educational Skills
  • Motor Learning and Human Performance: Application in Physical Education Skills
  • Motor Learning and Human Performance by Robert N. Singer

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1955-1958. Member Alliance for Health, American Psychological Association (president division of exercise and sport psychology 1995-1997), American Academy Kinesiology and Physical Education (president 1995-1996), International Society Sport Psychology (prex. 1985-1989, 90-93), American Educational Research Association, North America Society Sport Psychology and Physical Activity.

Connections

Married Beverly; children: Richard, Bonni Jill.

Father:

Abraham Singer

Mother:

Ann (Norman) Singer

Spouse:

Beverly

child:

Richard Singer

child:

Bonni Jill Singer