Psychological Maturation Or Skill Acquisition. This paper is on Asian marital arts. Modern definitions of martial arts emphasize either psychological maturation or skill acquisition. Although participation in Asian martial arts has gained a measure of popularity in North America. Research on martial arts participation in North American and European settings indicates personality and motivational factors can influence selection of a martial art as a sport and fitness endeavor. Pages: 19 Bibliography: 53 source(s) listed Filename: 19311 Psychological Maturation Skill.doc Price: 170.05