Thirteen-year trends in child and adolescent fundamental movement skills: 1997-2010

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1965-1970

  Hardy, Louise L ^a   Barnett, Lisa ^b   Espinel, Paola ^a   Okely, Anthony D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Physical activity; Policy; Practice; Schools

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSICAL EDUCATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX FACTORS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84885015203     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e318295a9fc     Document Type: Article

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