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Relationship between Motor Competence, Physical Fitness, and Academic Achievement in Young School‐Aged Children

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Children in schools are facing many academic challenges. Moreover, there is constant pressure on children and parents to maximize academic achievement. We aimed to determine the relationship between motor competence, physical fitness, and academic achievement in young school‐aged children. Participants were 130 elementary school children (mean ± SD8.60
Maja Batez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical performance of the students of music schools

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Introduction. Broadly understood physical performance constitutes a basis for the techniques of playing musical instruments. All motoric skills are meaningful here as they account for the widely interpreted movement and intellectual efficiency ...
Mateusz Apanowicz
doaj   +3 more sources

Developmental change in motor competence : a latent growth curve analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: The development of childhood motor competence demonstrates a high degree of inter-individual variation. Some children's competence levels increase whilst others' competence levels remain unchanged or even decrease over time.
Bardid, Farid   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Test–retest reliability, feasibility and clinical correlates of the Eurofit test battery in people with bipolar disorder [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatry Research, 2015
The physical health of people with bipolar disorder is poorer in comparison to the general population, with an increased prevalence of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Due to the established beneficial effects, there is growing interest in the promotion of physical activity and in particular the accurate measurement of physical fitness in this ...
Vancampfort, Davy   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Physical fitness of deaf females

open access: yesBiomedical Human Kinetics, 2020
Study aim: The aim of the study was to examine the differences in physical fitness between deaf female soccer players and their deaf peers who did not practise any sport.
Buśko Krzysztof   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of Children’s Fitness in the Northwest and Southwest of England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The data from this paper was gathered from a larger cross-sectional study examining children’s physical activity participation in the Northwest and the Southwest of England. The purpose of this study was to carry out a battery of health and fitness tests
Boyle, Spencer
core   +1 more source

Does living in urban or rural settings affect aspects of physical fitness in children? An allometric approach. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The aim of this study was to investigate physical fitness in relation to fatness in urban and rural Greek children by means of allometric scaling. METHODS: The sample consisted of 360 (189 urban and 171 rural; age 12.3+/-0.42 years) boys and 247 (125 ...
Kellis, S.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Reduced physical fitness in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
SUMMARY Aims: To evaluate motor performance and cardiorespiratory function in youths with type 1 diabetes in comparison with age-matched control group; and to analyse the influence of physical activity level, anthropometric and physical fitness ...
Barkai László (1958-) (gyermekgyógyász)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF RECREATIONAL TENNIS PRACTICE ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES’ FITNESS – A PILOT STUDY

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Educatio Artis Gymnasticae, 2017
Introduction. This pilot research studies the effects of practicing organized recreational tennis on the fitness values emphasized by the Eurofit for Adults test battery. Objectives.
Radu-Tiberiu ȘERBAN, Alin Marius BACIU
doaj   +1 more source

Wheat Growing and Quality in Organic Farming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This chapter will present criteria of the selection of suitable varieties for the organic farming system, depending on land and climatic conditions of a farm, current legislation, availability of seeds, options of the final use, etc. Data in this chapter
Capouchova, Ivana   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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