Since childhood motor proficiency and active play are closely related [23], together they may serve as important, modifiable determinants of subsequent physical activity and fitness.
Thus, motor proficiency and active play in childhood may be important determinants of subsequent physical activity and fitness, and hence serve as important tools for promoting health and well-being at all ages.
8 11 Evidence from randomised and quasi-experimental trials suggests that healthy eating and physical activity promoting policies and practices can increase time children spend being physically active, improve child fundamental movement skill proficiency, improve child diet quality in care and prevent excessive weight gain.
However, the causal relation between motor skill proficiency and physical activity remains unclear; are preschoolers more active because of better motor skills or do they have better motor skills because they are more active?
The exclusion criteria were acute psychosis, active suicidal behavior, intellectual disability, or non-proficiency in the Norwegian language.
As an active Army reservist, I shoot regularly to maintain my proficiency in marksmanship.
Amy works hand-in-hand with the cultural proficiency district coordinator, Angela Ward, to captain an active team of teachers on the Cunningham campus who strive for culturally relevant teaching practices and community partnerships.
Whether one or several examiners are active at a given site, it is imperative that their reliability and proficiency be monitored over the entire course of the study to prevent any drift away from standardized procedures for administration and scoring.
The program's training now includes frequent, active in-lesson coaching from master teachers and requires Fellows to reach basic proficiency on a revised observation rubric which emphasizes students' demonstration of learning during a given lesson.
The range of vocabulary extends as levels of proficiency progress, as shown in its reference wordlist, phrase list and wordlist of active words.
It would seem, then, that prior to his entry to the Franciscan Order, c. 1256-57, he was very active in his studies or at a studium or school, and that he was known for his proficiency in sciences and languages.
