Valid and reliable tests of motor competence are necessary to allow researchers and
practitioners to quantify levels of motor competence, identify skill deficiencies, and determine …

The assessment of motor functioning in young children has become increasingly important
in recent years with the acknowledgement that motor impairment is linked with cognitive …

Abstract The Movement Assessment Battery for Children 2nd edition (MABC-2) is a well-
recognized assessment used to identify children with Developmental Coordination Disorder …

Among developmental disorders, DCD is one of the least studied and less understood one
(Bishop, 2010). This review summarizes the current understanding of developmental …

Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is an important risk factor in the development
of children that can have a significant academic and social impact. This reinforces the need …

Background Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and its functional restrictions may
persist into adulthood. Nevertheless, the knowledge about DCD in adulthood and its …

Early identification of possible risk factors that could impair the motor development is crucial,
since poor motor performance may have long-term negative consequences for a child's …

Decreased physical activity has been linked to poor fitness and obesity, resulting in
increased risk for health concerns. The objective is to study the relationships between …

Background The consequences of developmental co‐ordination disorder (DCD) indicate a
need for identification in order to provide adequate intervention. The goals of the study were …

Abstract Knowledge of obstetric and environmental influences on Developmental
Coordination Disorder (DCD) helps provide increased understanding of the mechanisms …