Scaling sports equipment for children promotes functional movement variability

Scaling sports equipment to match the physical development of children allows motor skills to be performed with greater success and with more desirable movement patterns. It is unknown, however, how scaled equipment affects movement variability – a key factor associated with coordination. Our aim wa...

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Published in:Scientific reports 2020-02, Vol.10 (1), p.3111, Article 3111
Main Authors: Buszard, Tim, Garofolini, Alessandro, Reid, Machar, Farrow, Damian, Oppici, Luca, Whiteside, David
Format: Article
Language:English
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Arm
Athletic Performance - physiology
Biomechanical Phenomena
Child
Children
Equipment Design
Female
Forearm
Freezing
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humans
Linear Models
Male
Motor skill
Motor skill learning
Motor Skills
Movement
multidisciplinary
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Sporting goods
Sports Equipment
Tennis - physiology
Variability
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