Cutting It Too Fine? The Factor Structure of Fine Motor Skills From Ages 5 to 10 Years

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-774676
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.77467

Suggate, Sebastian P.

; Karl, Viktoria ; Stoeger, Heidrun

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Abstract

Fine motor skills (FMS) have been intensely studied in developmental contexts, with little attention to their empirical structure and developmental changes. We tested the factor structure of FMS on 5- to 10 year old children in two cohorts from 2020 to 2023, beginning in kindergarten and grade 2 and followed up 1 year later (n = 240 and 310, 49.7% female, 74.2% German). Measures assessed ...