463 Motor Behavior, Skill and Competence

Friday, March 20, 2015: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Convention Center: 211
Research: Motor Behavior and Measurement
Intended Audience: Post Secondary Instructor/Faculty
Presider: J. Megan Irwin, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
This session features oral presentations of research studies that explore motor skill and competence from various perspectives.
Motor Competence and Physical Activity in School-Age Children: A Meta-Analysis
J. Megan Irwin, Alan E. Wilson, Kara Palmer and Leah E. Robinson, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Sagittal Abdominal Diameter Measured Visceral Obesity in American Adults
Yong Gao, Boise State University, Boise, ID, Haichun Sun, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL and Liyun Ding, Boise State University, Boise,, ID
Supine-to-Stand Time as a Measure of Functional Status in Childhood
Danielle R. Nesbitt1, Maria T. Cattuzzo2, Sergio Molina1, David S. Phillips1 and David Stodden1, (1)University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, (2)University of Pernambuco Brazil, Recife, Brazil
Examining Motor Skill, Body Weight and Physical Activity in Kindergarteners
Xiangli Gu, Karen Weiller and Tao Zhang, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Examining Impulse-Variability in Kicking in Young Adults
Sergio Molina1, Andrew Chappell2, Jonathon Mckibben2 and David Stodden1, (1)University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, (2)Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
Early Childhood Girls SKIPing with Preschool Teachers to Motor Competence
Ali S. Brian1, Jacqueline D. Goodway2, Sue Sutherland2, Jessica A. Logan2, Emi Tsuda2 and Ruri Famelia2, (1)Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA, (2)The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
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