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Relationship between the sociodemographic profile and motor competence of children
Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2023 Objective: To verify the relationships established between individual and environmental factors in the motor competence of children aged 06 to 10 years. Method: This is a quantitative study supported by descriptive and inferential statistics.
Luciana Ferreira +5 more
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Motor Competence, Perceived Motor Competence and Physical and Sport Practice among Adolescents [PDF]
, 2017 [Resumen] En las últimas décadas, investigaciones relacionadas con la competencia motriz manifiestan un descenso de los niveles de competencia motriz en los adolescentes. Stodden y cols.
Arruza Gabilondo, José Antonio +2 more
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The Effectiveness of a Primary School Based Badminton Intervention on Children’s Fundamental Movement Skills [PDF]
, 2020 This study examined the effects of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Shuttle Time program on fundamental movement skills (FMS) in English children. A total of 124 children; 66 in key stage 1 (ages 6–7 years) and 58 in key stage 2 (10–11 ...
Duncan, Michael +4 more
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Reliability Levels of Motor Competence In Youth Athletes
BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Abstract This study aimed to analyze the reliability of the tests included in the motor competence assessment (MCA) battery and compare the effects of the number of trials per test. Thirty female volleyball players (14.6±1.3 years of age) were tested. The participants performed two or three trials of each test. Intra-class correlation (ICC) was
Luz , Carlos +7 more
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Differences in Motor Competence by TV Consumption and Participation in Club Sports in Children Starting Elementary School [PDF]
International Journal of School Health, 2018 Background: The development of motor competence during childhood has important implications for future health and well-being due to the association with physical activity.
Klaus Greier +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BACKGROUND AND AIMS:A relationship exists between an adolescent's level of motor competence and the health of their identity. As those with low motor competence (LMC) form less healthy identities, the aim of this study was to investigate if self ...
Amanda Timler +3 more
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Children, 2023 The aim of this study was to examine associations in motor competence between children with additional learning needs (ALN) and typically developing children. This cross-sectional study involved a nationally representative cohort of 4555 children (48.98%
Amie B. Richards +8 more
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Construct Validity of the Resistance Training Skills Battery in Children aged 7-10 years [PDF]
, 2018 The current study sought to examine the construct validity of the Resistance Training Skills Battery for Children (RTSBc), a movement screen purported to assess resistance training skill in children. Children aged 7-10 years (n = 27, 21 males, 6 females)
Duncan, Michael +5 more
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Competing Neural Ensembles in Motor Cortex Gate Goal-Directed Motor Output [PDF]
Neuron, 2015 Unit recordings in behaving animals have revealed the transformation of sensory to motor representations in cortical neurons. However, we still lack basic insights into the mechanisms by which neurons interact to generate such transformations. Here, we study cortical circuits related to behavioral control in mice engaged in a sensory detection task. We
Zagha, Edward +2 more
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Sports, 2017 Assessing children’s perceptions of their movement abilities (i.e., perceived competence) is traditionally done using picture scales—Pictorial Scale of Perceived Competence and Acceptance for Young Children or Pictorial Scale of Perceived Movement Skill ...
Leah E. Robinson, Kara K. Palmer
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