Effects of Motor Skill Intervention on Gross Motor Development, Creative Thinking and Academic Performance in Preschool Children

The purpose of this study was to investigate how students (mean= 6.08±0.5 years) benefit from a physical education program in motor performance, creative thinking and academic achievement. Students (n = 39) were randomly assigned to comparison group (6 boys and 7 girls) who received the regular pres...

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Main Authors: Judith Jiménez Díaz, Gerardo Araya Vargas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2010-08-01
Series:Pensar en Movimiento: Revista de Ciencias del Ejercicio y la Salud
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/pem/article/view/373