Gross motor skills and sports participation of children with visual impairments

S Houwen, C Visscher, E Hartman… - … for exercise and sport, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… , then, were to assess the qualitative gross motor skill performance of children with visual
impairments and its association with the degree of visual impairment and sports participation. …

Are gross motor skills and sports participation related in children with intellectual disabilities?

M Westendorp, S Houwen, E Hartman… - Research in …, 2011 - Elsevier
… between gross motor skills and organized sports participation, we tested for differences on
the TGMD-2 outcomes between children who participated in organized sports and children …

Association between sports participation, motor competence and weight status: A longitudinal study

RS Henrique, AHN Ré, DF Stodden, J Fransen… - … and medicine in sport, 2016 - Elsevier
… Providing opportunities for participation in sports and the development of motor skills can
stimulate SP across childhood, which may promote positive and sustainable trajectories of …

Relationship between sports participation and the level of motor coordination in childhood: A longitudinal approach

B Vandorpe, J Vandendriessche, R Vaeyens… - … and medicine in sport, 2012 - Elsevier
… form the foundation for more advanced and specific movement activities,6, 8, 9 children
with low/immature fundamental motor skill levels will likely have arrears to learn new skills (in …

Changes in physical fitness and sports participation among children with different levels of motor competence: a 2-year longitudinal study

J Fransen, D Deprez, J Pion… - Pediatric …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
motor tasks is problematic. A combination of poor physical fitness and inefficient motor skills
… to develop motor skills through playground play, after school sport and backyard activities. …

Participation in sports practice and motor competence in preschoolers

DR Queiroz, AHN Ré, RS Henrique… - Motriz: Revista de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
… performance in gross motor skills among preschoolers participating in regular … gross motor
skills among preschool children who participated in regular and professionally-oriented sports

Motor skill performance and sports participation in deaf elementary school children

E Hartman, S Houwen… - Adapted physical …, 2011 - journals.humankinetics.com
… was reported by 43% of the children; these children showed better performance on ball skills
and … ’s motor skill performance, which might contribute positively to their sports participation. …

[HTML][HTML] Participation in sports in relation to adolescent growth and development

KA Brown, DR Patel, D Darmawan - Translational pediatrics, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… During the early phase of adolescence, a convergence of body image and motor skills
occurs (48). Sports participation provides an early opportunity for a sense of independence and …

Infant motor development predicts sports participation at age 14 years: northern Finland birth cohort of 1966

CL Ridgway, KK Ong, TH Tammelin, S Sharp… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
… Earlier work in this cohort identified that participation in sports, at … motor development might
help target interventions to improve motor skills with the aim of improving sports participation

The relationship between fundamental motor skill proficiency and participation in organized sports and active recreation in middle childhood

SC Field, VA Temple - Sports, 2017 - mdpi.com
… Children were included in this study if there were complete motor skills and recreation and
leisure participation data. Participants were 400 grade 4 children (51% female; Mean age = 9 …