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Infant Motor Development Predicts Sports Participation at Age 14 Years: Northern Finland Birth Cohort of 1966

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Title
Infant Motor Development Predicts Sports Participation at Age 14 Years: Northern Finland Birth Cohort of 1966
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PLOS ONE, August 2009
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0006837
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Charlotte L. Ridgway, Ken K. Ong, Tuija H. Tammelin, Stephen Sharp, Ulf Ekelund, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin

Abstract

Motor proficiency is positively associated with physical activity levels. The aim of this study is to investigate associations between the timing of infant motor development and subsequent sports participation during adolescence.

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Country Count As %
Brazil 2 1%
Unknown 139 99%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 20 14%
Student > Master 18 13%
Researcher 16 11%
Student > Bachelor 13 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 9 6%
Other 27 19%
Unknown 38 27%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Sports and Recreations 36 26%
Psychology 15 11%
Social Sciences 12 9%
Medicine and Dentistry 11 8%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 5%
Other 17 12%
Unknown 43 30%