Effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on portuguese children's motor competence
During long periods without school, children are more susceptible to unhealthy behaviors,
such as an increase in sedentary behaviors, which has a negative impact on children's …
such as an increase in sedentary behaviors, which has a negative impact on children's …
Children's Health, Wellbeing and Academic Outcomes over the Summer Holidays: A Scoping Review
Background: The school day provides a supportive and stimulating environment that may
protect children and adolescents (5–18 years) from behaviours that are adverse for health …
protect children and adolescents (5–18 years) from behaviours that are adverse for health …
Associations between fundamental movement skills and moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity among Chinese children and adolescents with intellectual …
T Wang, Y Qian, T Zhong, J Qi - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Higher physical activity (PA) levels will obtain more health-related benefits for children and
adolescents with intellectual disabilities (ID). The mastery of fundamental movement skills …
adolescents with intellectual disabilities (ID). The mastery of fundamental movement skills …
Fundamental movement skills and their assessment in primary schools from the perspective of teachers
L Eddy, LJB Hill, M Mon-Williams… - … in Physical Education …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence suggests that children struggle to acquire age-appropriate fundamental movement
skills (FMS), despite their importance for facilitating physical activity. This has led to calls for …
skills (FMS), despite their importance for facilitating physical activity. This has led to calls for …
Developing and validating a school-based screening tool of Fundamental Movement Skills (FUNMOVES) using Rasch analysis
Background A large proportion of children are not able to perform age-appropriate
fundamental movement skills (FMS). Thus, it is important to assess FMS so that children …
fundamental movement skills (FMS). Thus, it is important to assess FMS so that children …
The fus test: a promising tool for evaluating fundamental motor skills in children and adolescents
Fundamental motor skills (FMS) are essential for enjoyable, confident and skillful
participation in physical activity across the lifespan. Due to the alarming low level of FMS …
participation in physical activity across the lifespan. Due to the alarming low level of FMS …
Investigating relationships between preschool children's perceived competence, motor skills, and physical activity: A cross-lagged panel model
Background: Motor skill competence (MSC) and perceived competence (PC) are primary
correlates that are linked with physical activity (PA) participation, yet there is limited …
correlates that are linked with physical activity (PA) participation, yet there is limited …
Bidirectional relationships among children's perceived competence, motor skill competence, physical activity, and cardiorespiratory fitness across one school year
Purpose. The bidirectional associations among children's motor skill competence (MSC),
perceived competence (PC), physical activity (PA), and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) over …
perceived competence (PC), physical activity (PA), and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) over …
Student participation in physical activity recess programs in secondary schools
H Drijvers, J Seghers, H van der Mars… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
School recess, a component within the Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program
(CSPAP), provides an opportunity to increase children's physical activity (PA). Although …
(CSPAP), provides an opportunity to increase children's physical activity (PA). Although …
[HTML][HTML] Motor skill competence matters in promoting physical activity and health
Children's low physical activity and health-related physical fitness levels may increase their
risk of developing chronic diseases such as type II diabetes and hypertension [1, 2] …
risk of developing chronic diseases such as type II diabetes and hypertension [1, 2] …