A developmental perspective on the role of motor skill competence in physical activity: An emergent relationship

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Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 290-306

  Stodden, David F ^a   Langendorfer, Stephen J ^a   Goodway, Jacqueline D ^b   Roberton, Mary Ann ^b   Rudisill, Mary E ^c   Garcia, Clersida ^d   Garcia, Luis E ^d  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 44449152675     PISSN: 00336297     EISSN: 15432750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00336297.2008.10483582     Document Type: Article

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