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Secular trends in skill‐related physical fitness among Slovenian children and adolescents from 1983 to 2014

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 33, Issue 11, Page 2323-2339, November 2023., 2023
AbstractIt is vital from the public health and educational perspective to be familiar with changes in the fitness levels of individuals and populations since fitness is associated with several health outcomes and cognition. Skill‐related physical fitness refers to performance in sports or occupation and is associated with motor skill performance.
Vedrana Sember, Saša Đurić, Gregor Starc, Bojan Leskošek, Maroje Sorić, Marjeta Kovač, Gregor Jurak   +6 more
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Systematic review of the evidence to support expert practice in the education and care of children and young people with special educational needs and disability in the UK

Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 175-198, July 2023., 2023
Scopus, EBSCO, ERIC and British Education Index were interrogated in a systematic review of primary research since 2014 addressing expert practice and outcomes in education and care for young people with special educational needs and disability in the UK.
Laura Clarry, Annie Wood, Tony Long
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Objectively measured physical activity during primary school physical education predicts intrinsic motivation independently of academic achievement level

British Journal of Educational Psychology, Volume 93, Issue S1, Page 90-112, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Children's participation in physical education (PE) is seen as important for developing an active lifestyle and has been positively linked to academic achievement. Physical activity (PA) levels during PE are thought to be linked to PE‐motivation, although this relation is poorly understood.
Anne G. M. de Bruijn, Johannes W. de Greeff, Taha Y. Temlali, Jaap Oosterlaan, Joanne Smith, Esther Hartman   +5 more
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Barriers and Enablers to Weight Management Programmes for Working Men: A Qualitative Study

Health &Social Care in the Community, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Gender‐sensitised weight management programmes have been developed to encourage more men to access support. Whilst these programmes have proved successful for some groups of men, they are not a panacea, and the views of men who have never attended any form of structured weight management programme remain unknown. The aim of this research was to explore
Matthew Broughton, Joanne S. Lymn, Sarah A. Redsell, Tushar Singh   +3 more
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The Investigation of Acquisition Sufficiency of Physical Education Lesson Aims in A Special Education School in Turkey. A Pilot Study

International Journal of Disabilities Sports and Health Sciences, 2021
The aim of this study was to examine the acquisition sufficiency of physical education lesson goals with the help of Eurofit Test Battery. The study included 41 students with moderate and severe intellectual disability (ID) (9 female, 32 male and 29 ...
Muhammed Yunusnur Nişli, Emine Öz Nişli, Hatice Toy, Zaim Alparslan Acar, Ahmet Şirinkan   +4 more
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[Retracted] Effects of Physical Exercise on Physical Fitness and Mental Health of Obese Students

Journal of Environmental and Public Health, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
With the rapid development of my country’s economy, the rapid improvement of national living standards, the introduction of western fast food culture, and the modern lifestyle, the detection rate of obese patients in my country has increased year by year.
Junfang Wu, Shao Liang
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Secular trends in muscular fitness from 1983 to 2014 among Slovenian children and adolescents

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 31, Issue 9, Page 1853-1861, September 2021., 2021
Low physical fitness has been found to be associated with many chronic diseases and medical conditions. Knowledge of secular trends in physical fitness is important to initiate countermeasures for addressing negative trends. The aim of this study was to analyze secular trends in health‐related muscular fitness in Slovenian children and adolescents ...
Saša Đurić, Vedrana Sember, Gregor Starc, Maroje Sorić, Marjeta Kovač, Gregor Jurak   +5 more
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Investigating The Effect of Short-Term Karate Training on Some Physical Fitness Parameters in Visually Impaired 10–12-Year-Olds

International Journal of Disabilities Sports and Health Sciences, 2023
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of short-term karate training on some physical fitness parameters in visually impaired children aged 10-12. A total of 15 visually impaired individuals participated in the study.
Belma Yavaşoğlu, Ceren Suveren Erdoğan   +1 more
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ADAPTED EUROFIT TESTS: REPRESENTATION OF PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF DIFFERENT AGE CHILDREN GROUPS AT ST. KLIMENT OHRIDSKI PRIVATE PRIMARY SCHOOL – EXPLOSIVE STRENGTH [PDF]

Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2020
The proposed study presents an adapted Eurofit test of explosive strength. It is used to monitor the development of speed in children groups distributed by age.
D. Peeva, A. Georgiev
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Genetics of somatotype and physical fitness in children and adolescents

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 33, Issue 3, May/June 2021., 2021
Abstract Objectives To analyze the influence of genetic and environmental factors on the variation in somatotype, physical fitness, and their mutual associations. Methods Twins from 214 pairs (87 monozygotic) of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal, from 3 to 18 years of age (51% girls) were assessed in anthropometry and physical fitness tests ...
Karri Silventoinen, José Maia, Aline Jelenkovic, Sara Pereira, Élvio Gouveia, António Antunes, Martine Thomis, Johan Lefevre, Jaakko Kaprio, Duarte Freitas   +9 more
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