MiniMovers: An Initial Pilot and Feasibility Study to Investigate the Impact of a Mobile Application on Children's Motor Skills and Parent Support for Physical Development.
egame
motor competency
motor skills
physical activity
physical literacy
Journal
Children (Basel, Switzerland)
ISSN: 2227-9067
Titre abrégé: Children (Basel)
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101648936
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
14 Jan 2024
14 Jan 2024
Historique:
received:
20
12
2023
revised:
08
01
2024
accepted:
12
01
2024
medline:
23
1
2024
pubmed:
23
1
2024
entrez:
23
1
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
The MiniMovers (MM) APP combines motor development theory with creativity expertise and has been designed to provide parents with developmentally appropriate activities to support children's motor skills. This study investigates how MiniMovers activities enabled parents to support their children's physical development. Families participated in an 8-week MM programme of activities from the MM APP (Mini, Mighty and Mega levels), with pre- and post-intervention data collected using multiple tools (e.g., motion capture system, force plate, eye-tracking glasses, and videos). Mixed research methods were applied among children (
Identifiants
pubmed: 38255412
pii: children11010099
doi: 10.3390/children11010099
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Subventions
Organisme : European Commission
ID : European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through Welsh Government - Accelerate Wales