%0 Journal Article %1 Hutzler1998a %A Hutzler, Y. %A Chacham, A. %A Bergman, U. %A Reches, I. %D 1998 %J Percept Mot Skills %K Cerebral Palsy; Child; Child, Preschool; Exercise Therapy; Female; Humans; Male; Movement; Orientation; Physical Education and Training; Self Concept; Swimming %N 1 %P 111--118 %T Effects of a movement and swimming program on water orientation skills and self-concept of kindergarten children with cerebral palsy. %V 86 %X In this study the effect of an experimental movement and swimming program of six months on motor function in the water measured by means of the Water Orientation Score and self-perception measured by means of the Martinek-Zaichkowsky Self-concept Scale was investigated. 23 children participated in the program, completing both tests prior to and after the intervention. An age-, sex-, and disability-matched control group of 23 children completed only the Self-concept Scale at pre- and posttest. Analysis indicated a significant improvement in Water Orientation Score of children in the trained group, but no effect on scores of the Self-concept Scale.

@article{Hutzler1998a, abstract = {In this study the effect of an experimental movement and swimming program of six months on motor function in the water measured by means of the Water Orientation Score and self-perception measured by means of the Martinek-Zaichkowsky Self-concept Scale was investigated. 23 children participated in the program, completing both tests prior to and after the intervention. An age-, sex-, and disability-matched control group of 23 children completed only the Self-concept Scale at pre- and posttest. Analysis indicated a significant improvement in Water Orientation Score of children in the trained group, but no effect on scores of the Self-concept Scale.}, added-at = {2014-07-19T20:29:07.000+0200}, author = {Hutzler, Y. and Chacham, A. and Bergman, U. and Reches, I.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/241538f88b99d506e3b729f1579c2b376/ar0berts}, groups = {public}, interhash = {f6238478980ebee893bbed792c325b51}, intrahash = {41538f88b99d506e3b729f1579c2b376}, journal = {Percept Mot Skills}, keywords = {Cerebral Palsy; Child; Child, Preschool; Exercise Therapy; Female; Humans; Male; Movement; Orientation; Physical Education and Training; Self Concept; Swimming}, month = Feb, number = 1, pages = {111--118}, pmid = {9530718}, timestamp = {2014-07-19T20:29:07.000+0200}, title = {Effects of a movement and swimming program on water orientation skills and self-concept of kindergarten children with cerebral palsy.}, username = {ar0berts}, volume = 86, year = 1998 }