Motor competence and health-related fitness in children: A cross-cultural comparison between Portugal and the United States

• Main Authors: Carlos Luz (Author), Rita Cordovil (Author), Luís Paulo Rodrigues (Author), Zan Gao (Author), Jacqueline D. Goodway (Author), Ryan S. Sacko (Author), Danielle R. Nesbitt (Author), Rick C. Ferkel (Author), Larissa K. True (Author), David F. Stodden (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Motor competence and health-related fitness are important components for the development and maintenance of a healthy lifestyle in children. This study examined cross-cultural performances on motor competence and health-related fitness between Portuguese and U.S. children. Methods: Portu...