A Meta-analysis of the Relationship between Motor Skills and Executive Functions in Typically-developing Children

• Published in: Journal of cognition and development Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 83 - 110
• Main Authors: Gandotra, Aditi, Csaba, Sára, Sattar, Yasar, Cserényi, Vanda, Bizonics, Róbert, Cserjesi, Renata, Kotyuk, Eszter
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Psychology Press 01.01.2022; Routledge
• Subjects: Age Differences; Child Development; Children; Executive Function; Meta Analysis; Psychomotor Skills; Thinking Skills

The relationship between motor skills and executive functions (EFs) is gaining prominence in the field of developmental psychology. However, evidence of the motor skills-EFs link in children with typical development is somewhat inconsistent and there has been no adequate attempt to evaluate it syste...