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Motor and cognitive growth following a Football Training Program

2015

Football may be a physical and sport activities able to improve motor and cognitive growth in children. Therefore the aim of this study was to assess whether a Football Training Program taken over 6 months would improve motor and cognitive performances in children. Motor skills concerned coordinative skills, running and explosive legs strength. Cognitive abilities involved visual discrimination times and visual selective attention times.Forty-six children with chronological age of ~9.10 years, were divided into two groups: Group 1 (n=24) attended a Football Exercise Program and Group 2 (n=22) was composed of sedentary children.Their abilities were measured by a battery of tests including mo…

medicine.medical_specialtyElementary cognitive taskPsychology (all)lcsh:BF1-990Poison controlchikdrenFootballSettore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia Dello Sviluppo E Psicologia Dell'Educazionevisual discrimination; Children; Football Exercise Program; Motor skills; Visual selective attention; Psychology (all)Physical medicine and rehabilitationCognitive resource theorymedicineCognitive developmentPsychologyVisual selective attentionChildrenGeneral PsychologyMotor skillOriginal Researchvisual discriminationmotor skillsHuman factors and ergonomicsCognitionFootball Exercise Programlcsh:PsychologyPhysical therapyMotor skillPsychologySettore M-EDF/01 - Metodi E Didattiche Delle Attivita' Motorie
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