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Research paper thumbnail of Developmental Coordination Disorder

Autism and Child Psychopathology Series, 2015

Research paper thumbnail of Determinants of Physical Activity during Early Childhood: A Systematic Review

Advances in Physical Education, 2015

Research paper thumbnail of The relationship between changes in motor coordination and physical activity in children with developmental coordination disorder: A three-year follow-up study

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Objective: There are clear socio-economic gradients in Australian children's moderate-to-vigo... more Objective: There are clear socio-economic gradients in Australian children's moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) par-ticipation. This study aimed to determine whether school facili -ties and policies supporting physical activity varied according to school socio-economic status (SES). Method: 528 children from 26 randomly-selected schools in metropolitan Adelaide participated in the International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment. School-level SES was determined by the Australian Government's 'Index of Community Socio-Educational Advan-tage'. Minutes of MVPA were determined from 7-day hip-worn accelerometry. School facilities (n=28 items) were evaluated with an objective audit of the school grounds which rated schools on criteria such as the number and quality of playground equipment. School policies related to physical activity (e.g. written policy on physical activity, sports oered) were collected (n=21 items) in a school principal ...

Research paper thumbnail of Co-occurring motor, language and emotional–behavioral problems in children 3–6years of age

Human Movement Science, 2015

Research paper thumbnail of Developmental Coordination Disorder and physical activity in male youth: Are balance problems responsible for the activity-deficit?

Research paper thumbnail of Developmental Coordination Disorder

Autism and Child Psychopathology Series, 2015

Research paper thumbnail of Determinants of Physical Activity during Early Childhood: A Systematic Review

Advances in Physical Education, 2015

Research paper thumbnail of The relationship between changes in motor coordination and physical activity in children with developmental coordination disorder: A three-year follow-up study

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Objective: There are clear socio-economic gradients in Australian children's moderate-to-vigo... more Objective: There are clear socio-economic gradients in Australian children's moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) par-ticipation. This study aimed to determine whether school facili -ties and policies supporting physical activity varied according to school socio-economic status (SES). Method: 528 children from 26 randomly-selected schools in metropolitan Adelaide participated in the International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment. School-level SES was determined by the Australian Government's 'Index of Community Socio-Educational Advan-tage'. Minutes of MVPA were determined from 7-day hip-worn accelerometry. School facilities (n=28 items) were evaluated with an objective audit of the school grounds which rated schools on criteria such as the number and quality of playground equipment. School policies related to physical activity (e.g. written policy on physical activity, sports oered) were collected (n=21 items) in a school principal ...

Research paper thumbnail of Co-occurring motor, language and emotional–behavioral problems in children 3–6years of age

Human Movement Science, 2015

Research paper thumbnail of Developmental Coordination Disorder and physical activity in male youth: Are balance problems responsible for the activity-deficit?

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