Holistic functioning from a developmental perspective: a new synthesis with a focus on a multi-tiered system support structure

DF Stodden, C Pesce, N Zarrett, P Tomporowski… - Clinical Child and …, 2023 - Springer
While research in specific academic disciplines has individually advanced knowledge and
practice for promoting multiple aspects of health and well-being in children and adolescents …

SKIPping with PALS: Exploring parental engagement in a motor intervention for their preschool children

A Brian, S Taunton Miedema, A Starrett… - … Quarterly for Exercise …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore how parent involvement influenced the
effectiveness of a movement intervention targeting gross motor skills and physical activity …

Perceived motor competence mediates the relationship between gross motor skills and physical activity in youth with visual impairments

A Brian, A Starrett, P Haibach-Beach… - … Quarterly for Exercise …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Children with visual impairments typically demonstrate lower levels of motor competence,
physical activity, and perceived motor competence compared to their peers without visual …

A comparison of the fundamental motor skills of preschool-aged children with and without visual impairments

A Brian, ST Miedema… - Adapted physical …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Fundamental motor skills (FMS) are an underlying mechanism driving physical activity
behavior and promoting positive developmental trajectories for health. However, little is …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of an adapted physical education course on attitudes toward sport of Omani individuals with disabilities

B Al-Hadabi, S Al-Zoubi, B Bakkar… - … Journal of Human …, 2021 - researchgate.net
The adapted physical education (APA) is a set of sports activities, programs, and exercises
that are adjusted to be compatible with individuals with special needs. This research …

Professional preparation of teachers of students with visual impairments and orientation and mobility specialists regarding physical activity, physical education, and …

J Sladewski, LJ Lieberman… - Journal of Visual …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: This aim of this online study was to determine what teachers of students with
visual impairments (TVIs) and orientation and mobility (O&M) specialists learned and …

Longitudinal locomotor competence and body mass index across self-reported gender and vision level for youth with visual impairments: A 3-year investigation

A Brian, A Starrett, A Pennell… - Adapted Physical …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Youth with visual impairments are more likely to be overweight than peers without visual
impairments and often struggle with their locomotor skills. Locomotor development can …

Effects of a physical therapy intervention to improve the quality of life of visually impaired people: Development of an audio–tactile exercise protocol

M Borges Silva, SG Novais Shimano… - Journal of Visual …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to develop and implement an audio–tactile
protocol for therapeutic intervention in individuals with visual impairments. Methods: The …

Early childhood fundamental motor skills: visual impairments and non-visually impaired

D Widyawan - Jurnal SPORTIF: Jurnal Penelitian Pembelajaran, 2021 - ojs.unpkediri.ac.id
The purpose of this study was to test fundamental motor skills (FMS) in young children with
visual impairments (VI) and non-VI children. This study used a cross-sectional design …

Motor skill development

A Brian - Movement and Visual Impairment, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Motor development, according to Clark and Whitall (1989), refers to the “changes in motor
behavior over the lifespan and the processes which underlie these changes and the factors …