& Eysenck, 1985 ). Indeed, shyness in early childhood predicts the development of both these personality traits in adolescence ( Baardstu, Coplan, Karevold, Laceulle, & von Soest, 2020 ). In this regard, temperamental shyness might be considered as a building block in the development of personality
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Coaches’ Beliefs About Shy Children and Adolescents in the Context of Team Sports
Kim Nguyen, Robert J. Coplan, Kristen A. Archbell, and Linda Rose-Krasnor
Parental Perception of the Social and Physical Environment Contributes to Gender Inequalities in Children’s Screen Time
Daniela Rodrigues, Helena Nogueira, Augusta Gama, Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues, Maria-Raquel G. Silva, Vítor Rosado-Marques, and Cristina Padez
to assess inequalities in childhood obesity in the aftermath of the 2008 economic crisis in Portugal. The sampling design for the cross-sectional study conducted in 2016–2017 was the same as in previous projects carried out by the team in 2009–2010, to assess childhood obesity prevalence and the
Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivors
Maxime Caru, Daniel Curnier, Pierre Dubois, Matthias G. Friedrich, Gregor Andelfinger, Maja Krajinovic, Caroline Laverdière, Daniel Sinnett, and Delphine Périé
Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most diagnosed pediatric cancer in Canada, with approximately 30% of all the new cancer cases every year. 1 Over the course of the last decades, medical progress and chemotherapeutic treatments have considerably improved the survival rate (>90
Evidence of Reliability and Validity for the Pictorial Scale of Perceived Movement Skill Competence in Spanish Children
Isaac Estevan, Javier Molina-García, Gavin Abbott, Steve J. Bowe, Isabel Castillo, and Lisa M. Barnett
). In this line, a low perceived motor competence in childhood could be the origin of difficulties in physical activity and sports participation ( Ruiz Pérez & Graupera Sanz, 2005 ). Thus, it has been suggested that to assess self-perception of motor competence, evaluation must match assessment of
Construct Validity and Reliability of the Affordances for Motor Behavior of Schoolchildren in South India
Vinuta Deshpande, Pratiksha Kalgutkar, Ana Filipa Silva, and Fábio Saraiva Flôres
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Comparing Motor Competence of Sex- and Age-Matched Youth With Intellectual Disability From Brazil and the United States
Fabio Bertapelli, Ken Pitetti, Ruth A. Miller, Adam Jaeger, Michael Loovis, Wilson D. do Amaral-Junior, Marcos M. de Barros-Filho, and Gil Guerra-Junior
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Echocardiographic Parameters Associated With Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Physical Activity in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivors
Maxime Caru, Pierre Dubois, Daniel Curnier, Gregor Andelfinger, Maja Krajinovic, Caroline Laverdière, Daniel Sinnett, and Delphine Périé
, anthracycline), subclinical dysfunctions and cardiac abnormalities have been observed in childhood ALL survivors. 5 – 9 Studies have observed that survivors have impaired left ventricular contractility and a reduced ejection fraction, and anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity may lead to late congestive heart failure and
Physical Activity, Fitness, School Readiness, and Cognition in Early Childhood: A Systematic Review
Christine W. St. Laurent, Sarah Burkart, Chloe Andre, and Rebecca M.C. Spencer
Early childhood is as an important phase for brain and cognitive development. The early years of life are marked by increased neuroplasticity of the brain and enhancements in cognitive processing and abilities. This age also marks a critical period in the development of school readiness skills and
Physical Activity and Motor Skill Development During Early Childhood: Investigating the Role of Parent Support
Maeghan E. James, Kelly P. Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Matthew Kwan, Sara King-Dowling, and John Cairney
Engaging in physical activity (PA) during early childhood (birth to age 5 y) is associated with physical, psychosocial, emotional, and cognitive health benefits ( 30 , 46 ). It has been well established that engaging in PA and, more specifically, moderate to vigorous PA (MVPA) is necessary for good
Longitudinal Associations Between Device-Measured Physical Activity and Early Childhood Neurodevelopment
Otávio Amaral de Andrade Leão, Gregore Iven Mielke, Pedro Curi Hallal, John Cairney, Jorge Mota, Marlos Rodrigues Domingues, Joseph Murray, and Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi
activity during childhood is an important predictor of physical activity levels during adolescence and adulthood, making early childhood an optimal developmental window for interventions. 7 – 9 To date, systematic reviews of observational studies have shown that physical activity and participation in
