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Development of a Computerized Adaptive Test of Children's Gross Motor Skills

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2018
To (1) develop a computerized adaptive test for gross motor skills (GM-CAT) as a diagnostic test and an outcome measure, using the gross motor skills subscale of the Comprehensive Developmental Inventory for Infants and Toddlers (CDIIT-GM) as the candidate item bank; and (2) examine the psychometric properties and the efficiency of the GM-CAT ...
Chien-Yu Huang   +2 more
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Gross-motor skills to potential intelligence

open access: yes, 2012
Abstract.The aim of this study has been to provide a descriptive analysis to investigate the possible relation between motor skills andcognitive development in children of primary education in Italy.Thestudy has been assess 56 children aged between 6-11 years, shared out in two samples; the first sample iscomposed of some gymnasts,chosen at random, who
GOMEZ PALOMA, FILIPPO   +4 more
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Age-Related Differences in Gross Motor Skills

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Interactive Technology and Ageing Populations, 2016
Body-based interfaces have recently attracted much attention. In such interfaces, gross motor skills are critical in providing a safe and pleasant experience. However, little is known about gross motor performance, particularly on the age-related differences between the elderly and young adults.
Kavous Salehzadeh Niksirat   +4 more
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An Investigation of the Accuracy of Ratings of a Gross Motor Skill

Research Quarterly. American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1972
Abstract College male students (N = 90) enrolled in a beginning tennis class rated six specific movements involved in the performance of the eastern forehand tennis stroke. The tennis strokes rated were presented in 16 filmed slow motion sequences. The investigation was designed to determine: (a) the relative ability of a rater to identify accurately ...
M M, Osborne, M E, Gordon
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Temporary Fatigue Effects in a Gross Motor Skill

Journal of Motor Behavior, 1972
75 male college Ss were randomly assigned to one of three treatment groups to investigate the comparative effects of initial and initial-plus-interpolated total-body physical fatigue upon learning and performance of a gross motor skill. Each S was tested on the Mirror Target Toss Test before and after the appropriate experimental condition allotted to ...
D J, Cotten   +3 more
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Gross motor skills of children with autism

American Journal of Recreation Therapy, 2012
The purpose of this study was to measure the gross motor skills of children with autism, aged 3-5 years, and to compare their performances with the norms for the Test of Gross Motor Development-2 (TGMD-2). Five participants, three girls and two boys, comprised the sample. The results revealed that differences exist in the gross motor skills of children
Litresh Williams, MS   +3 more
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Studies in Motor Learning of Gross Bodily Motor Skills

Research Quarterly. American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1946
(1946). Studies in Motor Learning of Gross Bodily Motor Skills. Research Quarterly. American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation: Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 242-253.
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Gross Motor Skills and Cardiometabolic Risk in Children

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine the linear relationship between gross motor skills and cardiometabolic risk, with aerobic fitness as a mediator variable, in low-income children from the United States.Participants were a convenience sample of 224 children (mean ± SD age = 9.1 ± 1.1 yr; 129 girls and 95 boys) recruited from five low-income ...
Ryan D, Burns   +3 more
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Weight Status and Gross Motor Skill in Kindergarten Children

Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2012
Childhood obesity rates are increasing globally. Physical activity is one behavioral variable that influences weight status. Participation in physical activity requires basic gross motor proficiency in early childhood. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between gross motor skill level and weight status in a large national ...
Dawn, Roberts   +3 more
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Development of Gross Motor Skills in the Normal Child

Clinics in Podiatry, 1984
This article describes the various functional achievements attained by the normal child in his progress toward upright walking. The average ages at which such motor accomplishments occur are considered along with their normal time of appearance.
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