Influence of the relative age effect on children's scores obtained from the Canadian assessment of physical literacy

• Egile Nagusiak: Caroline Dutil (Egilea), Mark S. Tremblay (Egilea), Patricia E. Longmuir (Egilea), Joel D. Barnes (Egilea), Kevin Belanger (Egilea), Jean-Philippe Chaput (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Age grouping by the imposition of a cut-off date, common in sports and education, promotes a relative age difference that is associated with developmental advantages for children who are born on the "early side" of the cut-off date and disadvantages to those born later...