Attainment of motor proficiency in school-aged children with Down syndrome

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 344-361

  Jobling, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0032872240     PISSN: 07365829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/apaq.16.4.344     Document Type: Conference Paper

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