Does quantity make the difference? Associations between the amount of physical education and children's basic motor competencies

• Main Authors: Marina Wälti (Author), Lucas Schole (Author), Uwe Pühse (Author), Erin Gerlach (Author), Jeffrey Sallen (Author), Claude Scheuer (Author), Christian Herrmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bern Open Publishing, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Basic motor competencies (BMC) belong to the main learning goals of physical education (PE) in primary school and are needed to actively take part in the culture of sport and human movement. BMC levels between European countries differ widely and individual determinants like age, sex, and extracurri...