Movement skill assessment of typically developing preschool children: A review of seven movement skill assessment tools

W Cools, K De Martelaer, C Samaey… - Journal of sports …, 2009 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… tools focusing on their use in educational research settings is provided and stresses the …
Some items have been adapted and activity cards changed into motor activity programs. …

Review of the Children's Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment and the Preferences for Activity of Children

C Imms - Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
… of the PAC scores was used to test the validity of these activity type groupings and to …
analysis because children respond to every item, while they would not participate in all activities in …

Technology-based methods for the assessment of fine and gross motor skill in children: A systematic overview of available solutions and future steps for effective in …

CCT Clark, MC Bisi, MJ Duncan… - Journal of Sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… By reviewing the available proposed solutions of emerging technologies for the
assessment of fine and gross motor skills in children, this work aims at providing a detailed …

Assessment of motor development in childhood: Contemporary issues, considerations, and future directions

P Tamplain, EK Webster, A Brian… - Journal of Motor …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
… , and interpreting assessment results. Assessing children’s motor skills is important for
identifying … and giving them options for practice and intervention can reinforce the notion regular …

Can the Movement Assessment Battery for Children-Test be the “gold standard” for the motor assessment of children with Developmental Coordination Disorder?

F Venetsanou, A Kambas, T Ellinoudis… - Research in …, 2011 - Elsevier
settings. For that purpose, the performance of nine children, referred to clinical settings for
an assessment of possible movement difficulties, on the M-ABC was videotaped. The nine …

Physical activity assessment in children and adolescents

JR Sirard, RR Pate - Sports medicine, 2001 - Springer
activity. Indirect calorimetry has been used, however, to validate heart rate monitors, pedometers
and accelerometers in laboratory settings.… physical activities under more natural settings

Evaluation of postural stability in children: current theories and assessment tools

SL Westcott, LP Lowes, PK Richardson - Physical therapy, 1997 - academic.oup.com
… of options could make observational analyses of motor … of children's motor activities, simply
improving a child's strength or ROM does not guarantee improved postural stability or function

Motor assessment in developmental coordination disorder: From identification to intervention

AL Barnett - International Journal of Disability, Development and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
… The third purpose of motor assessment relates to making a … across a range of different motor
skills and applying a cut‐off point, … children with DCD in both research and practical settings

Reliability and responsiveness of upper limb motor assessments for children with central neuromotor disorders: a systematic review

CN Gerber, R Labruyère… - … and neural repair, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… peer-reviewed literature for measurement tools used to assess upper extremity motor function
and activities in children with a wide range of central motor disorders. The aim was to offer …

Rasch analysis of the Gross Motor Function Measure: validating the assumptions of the Rasch model to create an interval-level measure

LM Avery, DJ Russell, PS Raina, SD Walter… - Archives of physical …, 2003 - Elsevier
… Each of the scoring options within the … analysis was to identify, from the original 88 GMFM
items, a subset of items that was unidimensional in its ability to measure gross motor function. …