Does the Animal Fun program improve social-emotional and behavioural outcomes in children aged 4-6 years?

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Does the Animal Fun program improve social-emotional and behavioural outcomes in children aged 4-6 years?

Animal Fun was designed to enhance motor and social development in young children. Its efficacy in improving motor skills was presented previously using a randomised controlled trial and a multivariate nested cohort design. Based on the Environmental Stress Hypothesis, it was argued that the program...

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Main Authors:	Piek, Jan, Kane, Robert, Rigoli, Daniela, McLaren, Sue, Roberts, C., Rooney, Rosanna, Jensen, Lynn, Dender, Alma, Packer, T., Straker, Leon
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20651

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