Background: From a young age, children learn different motor skills known as fundamental
motor skills. The acquisition of these skills is crucial for the future development of context …

The use of the short form of the Körperkoordinationstest für Kinder (KTK3) to evaluate
children's and adolescents' motor competence (MC) is increasing. When combined with an …

The study purpose. COVID-19 caused many negative impacts, including a significant
decrease in the fundamental movement skills and social attitudes among students, which …

This study aims to investigate sex-related differences in raw item scores on the Movement
Assessment Battery for Children, 2nd Edition (MABC-2) in a large data set collected in …

Early motor skills underpin the more complex and specialized movements required for
physical activity. Therefore, the design of interventions that enhance higher levels of early …

Since Bailey and Morley (2006) developed a model of talent development (TD) in physical
education (PE), several researchers have attempted to understand TD in the PE context …

The early identification of sports talents includes finding the right sport and is of great
importance for both scientists and practitioners. In this article, special attention will be paid to …

Motor coordination (MC) is an essential skill underpinning precise and controlled
movements, contributing significantly to daily functioning and overall performance. The …

Motor competence plays a pivotal role in the development of physical, cognitive, and social
skills in school-aged children. Despite its significance, there is a notable gap in research on …

Assessing children's movement competence (MC) offers numerous benefits for academics,
practitioners, clinicians and children, allowing individuals to meet children's developmental …