Objective Gross motor assessment tools have a critical role in identifying, diagnosing and evaluating motor difficulties in childhood. The objective of this review was to systematically …
Lack of physical activity is a global public health problem causing not only morbidity and premature mortality, but it is also a major economic burden worldwide. One of the …
Process-oriented motor competence (MC) assessments evaluate how a movement is performed. Product-oriented assessments evaluate the outcome of a movement …
NC Valentini - Journal of motor behavior, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Test of Gross Motor Development (TGMD-2) is broadly used in research and clinical settings. The author aimed to translate and investigate the content, criteria, and …
Measurement of motor competence is a vital process to advancing knowledge in the field of motor development. As motor competence is being more widely linked to research in other …
Motor competence in childhood is an important determinant of physical activity and physical fitness in later life. However, childhood competence levels in many countries are lower than …
T Liu, CM Breslin - Research in autism spectrum disorders, 2013 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate the fine and gross motor performance of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and age-matched typically developing …
Valid and reliable tests of motor competence are necessary to allow researchers and practitioners to quantify levels of motor competence, identify skill deficiencies, and determine …
Abstract The Movement Assessment Battery for Children 2nd edition (MABC-2) is a well- recognized assessment used to identify children with Developmental Coordination Disorder …