The Relationship between Motor Skills, Perceived Social Support, and Internalizing Problems in a Community Adolescent Sample

Objectives: Poor motor skills are associated with a range of psychosocial consequences, including internalizing (anxious and depressive) symptoms. The Elaborated Environmental Stress Hypothesis provides a causal framework to explain this association. The framework posits that motor skills impact int...

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Main Authors: Mancini, Vincent, Rigoli, Daniela, Heritage, B., Roberts, Lynne, Piek, Jan
Format: Journal Article
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/57385