Anthropometric and Motor Competence Classifiers of Swimming Ability in Preschool Children—A Pilot Study

Anthropometric and Motor Competence Classifiers of Swimming Ability in Preschool Children—A Pilot Study

Swimming is a form of physical activity and a life-saving skill. However, only a few studies have identified swimming ability classifiers in preschool children. This pilot cross-sectional study aimed to find anthropometric (AM) and motor competence (MC) predictors of swimming ability in preschool ch...

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Main Authors:	Ilir Gllareva, Nebojša Trajković, Draženka Mačak, Tijana Šćepanović, Anja Kostić Zobenica, Aleksandar Pajić, Besim Halilaj, Florim Gallopeni, Dejan M. Madić
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:	kindergarten children motor ability swimming ability motor competence preschool children classification model
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/17/6331

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