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The Role that Parents Play in the Development of Physical Activity Behaviors and Motor Skill Development in Young Children with Developmental Disabilities

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Ku, Byungmo

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Young children with developmental disabilities (< 12 years old) participate less in physical activity (PA) and experience motor skill deficits compared to young children without disabilities (Jung, Leung, Schram, & Yun, 2018; Liu, Hamilton, Davis, & ElGarhy, 2014; Whyatt & Craig, 2012). When taking account of a bi-directional relationship between...

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also often experience motor skill deficits (Barkley, 2014; Hartman, Houwen, Scherder, & Visscher
Predicting School Readiness Using Motor Skill Proficiency of At-Risk Preschoolers

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Tepfer, Amanda Taek Soon

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Background: Early childhood is filled with incredible growth in all areas of development and offers a critical period for optimal learning (Lerner, 2002). During this critical period both motor skills (Bouffard, Watkinson, Thompson, Causgrove Dunn, & Romanow, 1996; Clark & Metcalfe, 2002; Lubans, Morgan, Cliff, Barnett, & Okely, 2010; Stodden...

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; MacDonald, McClelland, Lipscomb, Duncan, & Becker, in review; Westendorp, Hartman, Houwen, Smith