Associations between Motor competence and physical activity, physical fitness and psychosocial characteristics in adolescents: a systematic review and Meta-analysis

AM Burton, I Cowburn, F Thompson, JC Eisenmann… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Motor competence is an integral component of the health and performance of
youth. Numerous studies support the hypothesis that motor competence interacts with …

The mediating role played by perceived motor competence in the relationship between motor competence and physical activity in spanish adolescents

E Royo, J Latorre-Peña, M Denoni, S Orejudo - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The promotion of regular physical activity (PA) is becoming one of the main tools applied in
developed countries to address health and obesity problems, particularly in view of the …

Motor competence assessment (MCA) scoring method

LP Rodrigues, C Luz, R Cordovil, A Pombo, VP Lopes - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Motor Competence Assessment (MCA) is a quantitative test battery that assesses motor
competence across the whole lifespan. It is composed of three sub-scales: locomotor …

Adolescents' Flexibility Can Affect Motor Competence: The Pathway from Health Related Physical Fitness to Motor Competence

DV Chagas, LM Barnett - Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Motor competence has been shown to predict health-related physical fitness (HRPF)
components in youth, but there is indeterminate evidence for the reverse path. Even less is …

A Multimodal Analysis of Physical Factors that Influence Adolescents' Motor Competence

E Royo, S Orejudo Hernández… - … in Physical Education …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study analyzed the factorial structure of motor competence tests designed to evaluate
motor development among adolescents, focusing on the two main dimensions of …

Design and validity of an instrument-run cross hopping throw and catch (rcht&c) test for assessing motor competence in athletics

N Lopes, DMT Monteiro, R Matos… - … : nuevas tendencias en …, 2024 - dialnet.unirioja.es
El objetivo de este estudio fue diseñar y validar un instrumento para evaluar la competencia
motriz (CM) y detectar talentos en niños de entre 6 y 10 años en atletismo. Se seleccionaron …

Associations between motor competence and the risk of obesity in Brazilian adolescents

D das Virgens Chagas, MCJ da Silva… - … en educación física …, 2024 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Objetivo: Evaluar si la competencia motora se asocia con el riesgo de obesidad en
adolescentes. Métodos: La muestra estuvo compuesta por 296 adolescentes (56, 1% niñas) …

Motor Competence as a Protection Factor Against Pediatric Obesity: The Bidirectional Relationship Between Motor Competence and Weight Status

DDV Chagas, MC Joia - Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Motor competence is negatively associated with body mass index (BMI) in young
people. However, it is still unclear whether motor competence is linked to the risk of obesity …

Efeito de intervenções baseadas em atividades físicas sobre os níveis de competência motora em crianças e adolescentes: o estado da arte

HD Barreto - 2023 - bdtd.uerj.br
Dissertação (Mestrado em Ciências do Exercício e do Esporte)–Instituto de Educação Física
e Desportos, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 2023. Evidências …