Relationship of physical activity to fundamental movement skills among adolescents

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1899-1904

  Okely, A D ^a   Booth, M L ^a   Patterson, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Exercise; Motor ability; Motor skills; Movement performance; Organized sport; Youth sport

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RECALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNNING; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0034766813     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200111000-00015     Document Type: Article

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