Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Motor development"
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Die verband tussen ontwikkelingskoördinasieversteuring, akademiese prestasie en visueel-motoriese-integrasie by leerders : die NW-CHILD studie
(2015)Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) exhibit deficits in acquiring and performing motor skills, which lead to poor and uncoordinated implementation of everyday tasks and poor academic performance. Several ... -
Die invloed van 'n intervensieprogram by 9- tot 12-jarige plaaswerkerkinders met ontwikkelingskoördinasieversteuring, geskoei op 'n geïntegreerde benadering
(North-West University, 2003)Controversy still exists among researchers with regard to the most effective intervention methods and the success thereof regarding DCD children. This condition is known to have different underlying causes, which can ... -
Die invloed van sosio–ekonomiese omstandighede op die motoriese ontwikkeling van Graad 1–leerders in die Noordwes Provinsie van Suid–Afrika
(North-West University, 2013)It appears from the literature that the mastery of motor skills is essential for the optimal development of young school beginners' cognitive, perceptual, sport-specific and emotional skills. Researchers agree that the ... -
Motor development and growth status of 2 to 6-year old children infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
(North-West University, 2007)Research indicates that children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) / Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) display a variety of neuro-developmental, cognitive, motor and nutritional deficiencies (Epstein el al., ... -
Obesiteit se verband met motoriese en fisieke ontwikkeling en die effek van 'n multidissiplinêre fisieke aktiwiteitsintervensie daarop by 10– tot 12–jarige kinders
(North-West University, 2011)The increasing prevalence of childhood obesity worldwide is viewed as a global epidemic (World Health Organization, 2010). It is associated with a variety of health problems as well as physical– (cardio–respiratory endurance, ... -
The relationship between object-control skills, visual-motor integration and gender of grade 1-learners : the NW-CHILD study
(2014)Visual-motor integration, visual perception and motor co-ordination contribute to successful academic, school and career life. Literature also indicates that delays in the skills in above mentioned abilities could lead to ... -
Sport specific talent identification determinants and development of sprinting and long jumping ability among 10-15 year old children from underprivileged communities
(North-West University, 2006)As early as 1994, and with transformation in mind, the African National Congress (ANC) identified the development of the previously disadvantaged communities in South Africa as a national priority. In so doing, sport, among ... -
The use of the Revised Griffiths Development Scales in a group of 9 month–old South African babies
(North-West University, 2012)The aim of this study was to determine the applicability of the Griffiths Development Scales, Extended Revised (GMDS–ER) in a contemporary South Africa. This study explores the performance of South African babies aged 9 ...