Influence of a physical education plan on psychomotor development profiles of preschool children

Journal of Human Sport and Exercise

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 126-140

  Costa, Hélder José Teixeira ^a   Abelairas Gomez, Cristian ^a   Arufe Giráldez, Vìctor ^b   Pazos Couto, José María ^a   Barcala Furelos, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Motor behaviour; Physical activity; Preschool education; Psychomotor development; Teaching

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; KINDERGARTEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PORTUGAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; SPORT; STUDENT; TEACHER;

EID: 84949646293     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19885202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14198/jhse.2015.101.11     Document Type: Article

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