GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MOTOR ABILITIES OF BOYS SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY GENERAL PRACTITIONERS.

The study aimed to analyze and compare the anthropometric andneuromuscular capabilities of boys schoolchildren aged 11 to 13 years in both genders of the 5th and 6th grade public school located in Guarulhos (SP). The sample consisted of 35 students, divided into three groups. For the statistical analysis was used to verify data normality test SHAPIRO WILK. For parametric data we used the “t” test and for nonparametric data was used the WILCOXON test. We adopted a significance level of 5%. The data were processed with SPSS 13.0. With these results, we can conclude that the results reported by children in general, were satisfactory for health maintenance.