Motor Competence in Adolescents: Exploring Association with Physical Fitness

Motor Competence in Adolescents: Exploring Association with Physical Fitness

The purpose of this study was twofold: First, to examine the correlation between adolescents’ performance on the Movement Assessment Battery for Children -2 (MABC-2) and the Test of Motor Competence (TMC), and second, to interpret the correlation between performance on physical fitness mea...

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Main Authors:	Thórdís Gísladóttir, Monika Haga, Hermundur Sigmundsson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:	Sports
Subjects:	motor skills physical fitness motor competence adolescents
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/7/7/176

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