Differences in Motor Competence of Chilean Schoolchildren According to Biological and Sociocultural Correlates

(1) Background: In this study, we aimed to determine differences in the levels of motor competence according to biological factors (sex, age and weight status) and sociocultural factors (socioeconomic level and belonging to an indigenous people or not) in students of the La Araucanía Region, Chile....

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Published in:	Children
Main Authors:	Juan Quintriqueo-Torres, Diego Menares-Quiroz, Nicolas Aguilar-Farias, Sonia Salvo-Garrido, Jaime Carcamo-Oyarzun
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Subjects:	motor development fundamental movement skills foundational motor skills childhood
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/10/1482

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