2021
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18115990
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Perceived Physical Competence Predicts Gains in Children’s Locomotor but Not Ball Skills across an Intervention

Abstract: The purpose of this pre/post experimental study was to examine if children’s perceived physical competence predicted changes in motor skills across an intervention. Sixty-seven children (Mage = 53.2 ± 3.7 months) participated in a 16-week, mastery-climate motor skill intervention. Perceived physical competence was assessed before the intervention using the physical competence subscale of the Pictorial Scale of Perceived Competence and Social Acceptance for Young Children. Motor skills were assessed using the T… Show more

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“…Learning model PJOK Suku Anak Dalam Sakai Riau Province based on activity play is valid, practical and effective in improving PJOK learning outcomes. On the other hand, researched on the development of the gross motoric model of kindergarten based on play activities on the character of kindergarten students, which is also valid, practical and effective in improving gross motor skills and character development of kindergarten students [37]- [39].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Learning model PJOK Suku Anak Dalam Sakai Riau Province based on activity play is valid, practical and effective in improving PJOK learning outcomes. On the other hand, researched on the development of the gross motoric model of kindergarten based on play activities on the character of kindergarten students, which is also valid, practical and effective in improving gross motor skills and character development of kindergarten students [37]- [39].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In primary education, cooperative activities in physical education may improve the class climate which, in turn, may result in better student engagement in the class and a climate where boys have been found to exhibit more positive attitudes toward girls [17]. The perception of physical competence may predict a child's gains in both locomotor and general skills [18]. When primary school students develop movement as a language, they can articulate both emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills [19,20].…”
Section: Cooperative Learning Gender and Inequalitiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This definition, then, hints at the existence of different positions and strategies for psychomotor intervention. Broadly speaking, most authors today differentiate between two main lines of intervention: (a) instrumental, and (b) relational [18,19,22,23].…”
Section: Psychomotor Physical Educationmentioning
confidence: 99%