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- Motor Competence Assessment (MCA): portuguese normative valuesPublication . Rodrigues, Luis Paulo; Luz, Carlos J.; Lima, Ricardo; Silva, Bruno; Lopes, Vitor P.Motor competence (MC) relationship with the developmnet of healthy life styles is well known. Nontheless, there is no established instrument able to measure this "new" construct along the life span, and the ones usually cited in the literature were mostly built for the diagnosis of children in risk for motor impairment, lack objectivity or fidelity in the assessment protocol, or do not assess the three components of MC: locomotor, stability and manipulative
- Relationship between motor competence, weight status, and cardiorespiratory fitness from 7 to 16 years of agePublication . Rodrigues, Luis Paulo; Cordovil, Rita; Luz, Carlos J.; Silva, Bruno; Lopes, Vitor P.Strong evidence has been found for a negative relationship between motor competence (MC) and weight status (WS), and a positive one between MC and health related fitness (HRF).