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Infant Motor Development

According to Jean Piaget, knowledge is acquired through the progression of four distinct stages.

Vision and Goal-Directed Movement

In the last few decades, a modest number of empirical investigations have been designed to identify factors influencing the use of visual information as a function of practice.

Sport Mechanics for Coaches-3rd Edition

An overview of some common terms used in Sport Mechanics.

Fundamentals of Motor Behavior

When providing augmented feedback, whether it is about an outcome or technique, it is a good idea to keep in mind five �rules of thumb.�

Fundamentals of Motor Behavior eBook

When we are compelled to act quickly, we can sometimes emphasize speed over accuracy and actually end up missing the goal of the task entirely.

Fundamentals of Motor Behavior eBook

Over the years, many different theories have been used to explain how people learn.

Motor Learning and Development

Researchers and practitioners, as well as social critics, have addressed why the timely and appropriate acquisition of fundamental movement skills is crucial to the development of young children.

Motor Control in Everyday Actions eBook

How are constant error, variable error, and absolute error useful for understanding motor control?

Biomechanics of Skeletal Muscles eBook

The �intrasarcomere� mechanisms, such as the actin�myosin interaction, are mentioned only in passing. It is assumed that the readers are familiar with these mechanisms from courses in muscle physiology.

Motor Learning and Performance 5th Edition eBook With Web Study Guide

As you�ll recall from chapter 2, the movement programming stage is the third in the sequence of information-processing stages.

Articles and Links

	Cutting wood and missing putts How are constant error, variable error, and absolute error useful for understanding motor control?
	Explanation of the three-step decision training model The decision-training model has three steps and includes seven cognitive skills, seven cognitive triggers, and seven decision-training tools.
	Feedback plays many roles in movement production and control Learn more about various functions of feedback in movement control, such as how we can conceptualize these functions as acting before a movement, during a movement, and after a movement.