Design and Validation of a Scale to Measure Fear of the Aquatic Environment in children

• Main Authors: Juan Antonio Murcia (Author), Elisa Huéscar Hernández (Author), Luciane de Paula Borges (Author), Neus Gómez Vera (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Desafio Singular, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although fear in early childhood is an emotion that permits survival of danger, fear of water can block and limit children's adaptive development towards this very fear. Aquatic competence is an important milestone in the improvement of general health in childhood, but there are no scales that...