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Magnification's Effect on Endodontic Fine Motor Skills

Journal of Endodontics, 2010
The purpose of this study was to quantitatively investigate the effect of magnification on fine motor skills used in endodontics.This study used a novel manual dexterity test that was performed with and without magnification. An 8x operating microscope and 2.5x dental loupes were used for the magnification tests.
David J, Bowers   +3 more
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Fine Motor Skills and Academic Achievement

2021
Fine motor skills are key in preschool education. These skills refer to those that require the movement of little muscles in hands, such as picking up pieces with tweezers or handwriting. Recent evidence has shown that those children with an appropriate fine motor skills development in the early childhood are expected to obtain a better academic ...
Onofre Ricardo Contreras Jordán   +1 more
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Computer Games and Fine Motor Skills

2012
The study seeks to determine the influence of computer games on fine motor skills in young adults, an area of incomplete understanding and verification. We hypothesized that computer gaming could have a positive influence on basic motor skills, such as precision, aiming, speed, dexterity, or tremor.
Lukasz, Borecki   +2 more
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Developing fine motor skills

Practical Pre-School, 1999
Providing appropriate opportunities for children to develop their manual dexterity, or fine motor skills, is an important aspect of the planning of your physical development programme. Children need to develop their manual dexterity in order to cope with their personal needs, such as dressing and keeping themselves clean.
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Effects of Transcendental Meditation on Fine Motor Skill

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1976
46 college female volunteers were given 66 10-sec. trials on the pursuit rotor task in 3 practice sessions (18, 30, and 18 trials/session). After the first 18 trials, the 23 subjects who were practiced Transcendental Meditators meditated for a 20-min. period followed by a 5-min.
L R, Williams, B L, Vickerman
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Testing of fine motor skills in dental students

European Journal of Dental Education, 2000
Manual skills form only a part of the capabilities required of future dentists, but they are a very important component, which should be tested. With regard to the dental specialities, the present study tested speciality‐independent fine motor skills. No objective, practical solution has been found up to now. 88 dental students and, as a control group,
O, Luck, B, Reitemeier, K, Scheuch
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Promoting fine motor skills

Practical Pre-School, 2001
It is important that the whole learning environment promotes the development of fine motor skills. If you provide a stimulating, well-organised learning environment not only will it encourage autonomous, independent learners, but children will also be using their motor skills in meaningful ways.
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Fine motor skills in children with rolandic epilepsy

Epilepsy & Behavior, 2013
This study aimed to evaluate fine motor skills in children with rolandic epilepsy (RE). The research included 44 children diagnosed with typical RE and 44 controls matched in terms of age, gender, and level of education. Fine motor skills were evaluated with the Purdue Pegboard Test, and intelligence was measured with the Wechsler Intelligence Scale ...
Ayaz M, Kara B, Soylu N, Ayaz AB.
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Fine motor skills in the classroom

1993
Although the wide ranging demands of the school require social, academic and practical skills for successful student life, educational attainment is primarily determined by the ability to demonstrate verbally and/or through inscription the comprehension and assimilation of knowledge.
Jenny Ziviani, John Elkins
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The value of fine motor skills

Practical Pre-School, 2001
It is important that everyone working within the Foundation Stage is aware of the importance of all six areas of learning - including Physical Development. It is quite easy to provide resources which may promote the development of physical skills without specifically planning for the way in which they may be used.
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