Josip Lepes¹

¹Univerzitet u Novom Sadu, Učiteljski fakultet na mađarskom jeziku Subotica

MOTOR PERFORMANCE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL GIRLS ACCORDING TO BIRTH SEASON

UTICAJ PERIODA ROĐENJA NA MOTORIČKE SPOSOBNOSTI UČENICA U NIŽIM RAZREDIMA OSNOVNE ŠKOLE

Sport Mont 2010, VIII(23-24), 47-50

Abstract

Body height, weight and motor performances data of 348 junior level primary schools girls 122 seven, 151 eight, 76 nine year olds. The results show that girls born in summer and in autumn generally had better performances in most of the skills, than those born in spring and winter and the differences were proved statistically in each case, expect obstacle race test. Girls who were better than average at some motor skills, generally outdid their school maters or contemporary group average at other motor skill performance as well.

Keywords

birth season, motoric skill, primary school girls

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