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More active pre-school children have better motor competence at school starting age

An observational cohort study

Bibliographic Data

ID15366277
AuthorsLisa M Barnett (0000-0002-9731-625X, Deakin University, corresponding author), Jade Salmon (0000-0002-4734-6354, Deakin University), K Hesketh (0000-0002-2702-7110, Deakin University), Kylie D Hesketh
Year2016
Volume16
Issue1
Pages1068-1068
Publication date2016-10-10
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-016-3742-1
PMID27724941
OpenAlexW2529904331
LanguageEN
Citations received19
References cited34

Parents and preschool staff should be informed that more time in MVPA as a preschool child contributes to locomotor skill and to perceptions of skill ability in a child of school starting age. Understanding this relationship will assist in intervention development

Biostatistics · Cohort · Cohort study · Competence (human resources · Developmental psychology · Gross motor skill · Longitudinal study · Motor skill · Observational study · Physical therapy · Children's Physical and Motor Development · Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport · Infant Development and Preterm Care · Medicine · Psychology · Epidemiology

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Citations per year2,11
Citation span2017 - 2026 (10)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 19

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