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A test of the Environmental Stress Hypothesis in children with and without Developmental Coordination Disorder

Abstract

Objectives This study examined several underlying mechanisms hypothesized by the Environmental Stress Hypothesis (ESH) to explain the association between probable Developmental Coordination Disorder (pDCD) and internalizing problems. Design/Method A cross-sectional analysis involving 1206 children aged 12–14 years (79 pDCD, 6.6% of the sample) was conducted. Children received assessments of motor coordination, physical activity, BMI, global …

Authors

Li Y-C; Kwan MYW; Clark HJ; Hay J; Faught BE; Cairney J

Journal

Psychology of Sport and Exercise, Vol. 37, , pp. 244–250

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

7 2018

DOI

10.1016/j.psychsport.2017.11.001

ISSN

1469-0292

Labels

McMaster Research Centers and Institutes (RCI)