Relationship between fundamental movement skills and physical activity in preschool-aged children: A systematic review

F Xin, ST Chen, C Clark, JT Hong, Y Liu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Preschool-aged children are in a critical period of developing fundamental movement skills
(FMS). FMS have a close link with physical activity (PA). This study aimed to systematically …

Relationship between fundamental motor skill competence and physical activity during childhood and adolescence: A systematic review

SW Logan, EK Webster, N Getchell… - Kinesiology …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
The purpose of this review is to synthesize the evidence of the relationship between
fundamental motor skills (FMS) competence and physical activity by qualitatively describing …

Fundamental movement skill interventions in youth: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PJ Morgan, LM Barnett, DP Cliff, AD Okely… - …, 2013 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: Fundamental movement skill (FMS) proficiency is positively associated with
physical activity and fitness levels. The objective of this study was to systematically review …

A cross-validation study of the TGMD-2: The case of an adolescent population

J Issartel, B McGrane, R Fletcher, W O'Brien… - Journal of science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives This study proposes an extension of a widely used test evaluating fundamental
movement skills proficiency to an adolescent population, with a specific emphasis on validity …

The effectiveness of fundamental movement skill interventions on moderate to vigorous physical activity levels in 5-to 11-year-old children: A systematic review and …

M Graham, L Azevedo, M Wright, AL Innerd - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Fundamental movement skill (FMS) competence is associated with physical
activity during childhood, with higher FMS competence associated with higher physical …

Fundamental movement skill proficiency and health among a cohort of Irish primary school children

LA Bolger, LE Bolger, C O'Neill… - … Quarterly for Exercise …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between fundamental movement
skills (FMS) and markers of health among a cohort of Irish primary school children. Methods …

Agreement between the KTK3+ test and the athletic skills track for classifying the fundamental movement skills proficiency of 6-to 12-year-old children

M De Niet, SWJ Platvoet, J Hoeboer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The main aim of this study was to determine the agreement in classification between the
modified KörperKoordinations Test für Kinder (KTK3+) and the Athletic Skills Track (AST) for …

Motor competence assessment in physical education–convergent validity between fundamental movement skills and functional movement assessments in …

W O'Brien, C Philpott, D Lester, S Belton… - … Education and Sport …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background The meaningful assessment of motor competence is well positioned for school-
based curricular emphasis, through the integration of motor skills and movement patterns in …

Fundamental movement skills among Australian preschool children

LL Hardy, L King, L Farrell, R Macniven… - Journal of science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Early childhood is a critical period for the development of fundamental movement skills
(FMS). Children who do not master FMS are more likely to experience failure in the motor …

Motor skill development in low-income, at-risk preschoolers: A community-based longitudinal intervention study

LL Bellows, PL Davies, JB Courtney, WJ Gavin… - Journal of science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to:(1) determine the status of fundamental movement skill (FMS)
performance in low-income, at-risk preschoolers; and (2) evaluate the impact of the Food …