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The effect of an integrated perceived competence and motor intervention in children with developmental coordination disorder [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Children with DCD have lower self-perceptions and are less physically active than typically developing children. The aim of this quasi-experimental study was to investigate whether an integrated perceived competence and motor ...
Noordstar, Johannes J, Jongmans, Marian J, Helders, Paul J M, Leerstoel Jongmans, Education and Learning: Development in Interaction, van der Net, Janjaap, Noordstar, Johannes J., Voerman, Lia, Education and Learning: Cognitive and Motor Disabilities, Hafd Onderwijsadvies en training, Jongmans, Marian J.   +10 more
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Children’s Self-Perceived and Actual Motor Competence in Relation to Their Peers

Children, 2018
Motor skill competence enables children to move with efficiency and confidence in a variety of physically challenging situations. A child who lacks motor skill competence may be less inclined to take part in physical activities in which his or her peers ...
Ryan Washburn, Angela Kolen
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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 , Vânia de Fatima Matias de Souza, Francielli Ferreira da Rocha, Pamela Norraila da Silva, Francielle Cheuczuk, José Luiz Lopes Vieira   +5 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, Clemens Drenowatz, Gerhard Ruedl, Carla Lackner, Klaudia Kroell, Veronika Feurstein-Zerlauth   +5 more
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Exploring the influence of self-perceptions on the relationship between motor competence and identity in adolescents.

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, Fleur McIntyre, Elizabeth Rose, Beth Hands   +3 more
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Motor Competence between Children with and without Additional Learning Needs: A Cross-Sectional Population-Level Study

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, Harriet G. Barker, Emily Williams, Nils Swindell, Kelly A. Mackintosh, Richard Tyler, Lucy J. Griffiths, Lawrence Foweather, Gareth Stratton   +8 more
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The change in perceived motor competence and motor task values during elementary school: A longitudinal cohort study [PDF]

, 2016
Participation in motor activities is essential for social interaction and life satisfaction in children. Self-perceptions and task values have a central position in why children do or do not participate in (motor) activities.
Noordstar, Johannes J, Jongmans, Marian J, Helders, Paul J M, Johannes J. Noordstar, Janjaap van der Net, Jak, S.; id_orcid, Noordstar, Johannes J., Jak, S., Jongmans, M.J., Noordstar, J.J., Suzanne Jak, van der Net, Janjaap, Jak, Suzanne, van der Net, J., Paul J. M. Helders, Marian J. Jongmans, Jongmans, Marian J., Helders, P.J.M.   +17 more
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Development of a Digital-Based Instrument to Assess Perceived Motor Competence in Children: Face Validity, Test-Retest Reliability, and Internal Consistency

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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Flexibility is associated with motor competence in schoolchildren

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 2016
Available data on the associations between motor competence (MC) and flexibility are limited and result inconclusive. This study aims to examine the relationship between flexibility and MC in children. The sample comprised 596 Portuguese children (47.1% girls) aged 9.7 ± 0.6 years.
Lopes, Luís, Póvoas, S., Mota, Jorge, Okely, A.D., Coelho-e-Silva, M.J., Cliff, D.P., Lopes, Vitor P., Santos, Rute   +7 more
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Youth motor competence across stages of maturity: Perceptions of physical education teachers and strength and conditioning coaches.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Physical education (PE) teachers and strength and conditioning (S&C) coaches are well placed to develop motor competence within youth populations. However, both groups' perceptions of important motor competencies are relatively unknown, especially when ...
Alan M Burton, Joey C Eisenmann, Ian Cowburn, Rhodri S Lloyd, Kevin Till   +4 more
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