Workshop.

The aim of this study was to examine differences in the performance of children with probable Developmental Coordination Disorder (p-DCD) and balance problems (BP) and typical developing children (TD) on a Wii Fit task and to measure the effect on balance skills after a Wii Fit intervention. Twenty-eight …

This project helps to reach the end goal of doing long distance measurements. Long distance measurements depends on the refractive index of air. The refractive index depends on temperature, pressure, humidity and gas mixture. The biggest uncertainty of calculating the refractive index is the temperature, …

Overgewicht en bewegingsarmoede bij kinderen in Groningen nemen toe en brengen grote gezondheidsrisico’s met zich mee. Gezondheid is een belangrijke voorwaarde om te kunnen leren en sociaal goed te functioneren. Het bewegingsonderwijs is voor verbetering vatbaar. Er zijn reële verbeterkansen door slimme …

Recente inzichten over motorisch leren. Presentatie 11-06-2013.

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of training with the Wii-balance board on balance and balance-related skills of children with poor motor performance. Twenty-nine children (23 boys, 6 girls; aged 7–12 years) participated in this study and were randomly assigned to an experimental …

De gemiddelde puber beweegt veel te weinig. Slechts 15% van scholieren tussen de twaalf en zeventien jaar haalt de gezondheidsnorm van minstens één uur bewegen per dag. Gelukkig is de oplossing nabij. Shoppen blijkt bij pubermeisjes een enorme bijdrage te leveren aan hun gezondheid. Het door de stad …

A heterogeneous sample of 137 school-aged children with learning disabilities (IQ > 80) attending special needs schools was examined on the Movement Assessment Battery for Children (MABC). The results show that compared to the available norm scores, 52.6% of the children tested performed below the 15th …