Psychometric properties of gross motor assessment tools for children: a systematic review

A Griffiths, R Toovey, PE Morgan, AJ Spittle - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
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 …

Systematic review and proposal of a field-based physical fitness-test battery in preschool children: the PREFIT battery

FB Ortega, C Cadenas-Sánchez, G Sánchez-Delgado… - Sports medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background Physical fitness is a powerful health marker in childhood and adolescence, and
it is reasonable to think that it might be just as important in younger children, ie preschoolers …

International clinical practice recommendations on the definition, diagnosis, assessment, intervention, and psychosocial aspects of developmental coordination …

R Blank, AL Barnett, J Cairney, D Green… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim These international clinical practice recommendations (CPR) for developmental
coordination disorder (DCD), initiated by the European Academy of Childhood Disability …

[HTML][HTML] Long term follow up of high risk children: who, why and how?

LW Doyle, PJ Anderson, M Battin, JR Bowen, N Brown… - BMC pediatrics, 2014 - Springer
Background Most babies are born healthy and grow and develop normally through
childhood. There are, however, clearly identifiable high-risk groups of survivors, such as …

Validity and reliability evidence for motor competence assessments in children and adolescents: A systematic review

RM Hulteen, LM Barnett, L True, NJ Lander… - Journal of Sports …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Assessing physical fitness in preschool children: Feasibility, reliability and practical recommendations for the PREFIT battery

C Cadenas-Sanchez, B Martinez-Tellez… - Journal of science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives In childhood (> 6 years-old) and adolescence, fitness testing is feasible,
reliable and related to later health. The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility …

Movement Assessment Battery for Children-2: Translation, reliability, and validity for Brazilian children

NC Valentini, MH Ramalho, MA Oliveira - Research in developmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Movement Assessment Battery for Children 2nd edition (MABC-2) is a well-
recognized assessment used to identify children with Developmental Coordination Disorder …

[HTML][HTML] Fine motor skills and finger gnosia contribute to preschool children's numerical competencies

U Fischer, SP Suggate, H Stoeger - Acta Psychologica, 2022 - Elsevier
Facets of fine motor skills (FMS) and finger gnosia have been reported to predict young
children's numerical competencies, possibly by affecting early finger counting experiences …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of motor skills training on children's development evaluated in the Motor skills in PreSchool (MiPS) study-DK: study protocol for a randomized …

L Hestbaek, ST Andersen, T Skovgaard, LG Olesen… - Trials, 2017 - Springer
Background Good motor skills are considered important for children's physical, social, and
psychological development, but the relationship is still poorly understood. Preschool age …

[HTML][HTML] Facebook addiction and personality

T Rajesh, B Rangaiah - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
This study explored the associations between Facebook addiction and personality factors. A
total of 114 participants (age range of participants is 18–30 and males were 68.4% and …