ASSESSMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL MOTOR SKILLS IN BOYS AND GIRLS
The aim of the study was to assess gross motor skills between boys and girls of preschool and primary school age. The study included a total sample of 83 respondents (49.3% boys) with an average chronological age of 6.14 ± 2.25 years. The Test of Gross Motor Development–3rd Edition (TGMD-3) was used to verify the set research goal.
Senad Mehmedinović +5 more
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A Network Perspective on the Relationship between Screen Time, Executive Function, and Fundamental Motor Skills among Preschoolers [PDF]
Jorge Mota +2 more
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Design and validity for fundamental motor skills’ assessment
Judith Jimenez Díaz +2 more
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What are Fundamental Motor Skills and What is Fundamental About Them? [PDF]
A review and synthesis of the literature on the learning and development of motor skills supports the postulation that whether a motor skill can be deemed fundamental is dependent on the collective presence of three conditions: (i) uniquenessto the movement pattern and/or outcome; (ii) near universalityof the functional outcome in the healthy ...
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Strike and Fielding Games on Fundamental Movement Skills
To be skillful in every sport performance, every child is urged to possess the fundamental motor skills. This study aims to explore the contribution and the use of striking and fielding games in elementary school in an attempt of improving students ...
Vicki Ahmad Karisman +1 more
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Aim: To determine if a four-week fundamental motor skills intervention improves fundamental motor skills in Irish school children. Methods: 100 Primary School boys (n = 58) and girls (n = 42) participated in this study (Age 9 ± 1 years, equally divided ...
Keith Costello, Joe Warne
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Physical Activity Cannot be Treated as a Predictor of Anthropological Status among Six-year-old Children [PDF]
The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between physical activity and anthropological status in six-year-old children. The study was conducted on 30 boys (years 6.34 ± 0.51) and 30 girls (years 6.21 ± 0.59).
Franjo Lovric +2 more
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Effects of Structured Games Led by Classroom Teachers on Preschool Student Fundamental Motor Skills
Early childhood is a golden period for growth and development, including Fundamental Movement Skills (FMS). However, motor learning through games is often neglected.
Gita Febria Friskawati
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Skeletal maturation, fundamental motor skills, and motor performance in preschool children
Relationships among skeletal age (SA), body size and fundamental motor skills (FMS) and motor performance were considered in 155 boys and 159 girls 3‐6 years of age. Stature and body mass were measured. SA of the hand‐wrist was assessed with the Tanner‐Whitehouse II 20 bone method.
Freitas, D. L. +7 more
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Improving Fundamental Movement Skills in Early Childhood through Outdoor Play Based on Gender
Basic movement skill (FMS) is an important factor that can influence physical activities. Playing outside can support a child overall health, learning process, and basic motor skill development.
Andy Supriady +3 more
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