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Attention and Motor Skill Learning

Even though motor skills vary, the learning process that individuals go through when acquiring those skills is similar.

Motor Learning and Performance 4th Edition eBook With Web Study Guide

Recent research suggests that walking and talking on a cell phone can be dangerous.

Vision and Goal-Directed Movement

Elliott and Khan contend that there are two types of visual regulation associated with goal-directed movement.

The Athlete's Clock eBook

The concept of pacing is rooted in the idea that athletes make cognitive, purposeful decisions regarding velocity based on previous experience and sensory input.

Motor Learning and Development

Abilities are genetically predetermined characteristics that affect movement performance such as agility, coordination, strength, and flexibility.

Motor Learning and Development eBook

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

What are generalized motor programs, and what do keystroke dynamics reveal about them?

Motor Control in Everyday Actions eBook

What are generalized motor programs, and what do keystroke dynamics reveal about them?

Perceptual-Motor Activities for Children With Web Resource

Educators who want to help children develop to their full potential must educate the whole child by addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs. Many programs at elementary schools focus on academic and emotional development, but how many address children’s physical development?

Advanced Analysis of Motor Development

Here we focus on the development of striking, throwing, and kicking. Most developmental studies on ballistic projectile skills have been based in developmental sequence theory, although a few studies are beginning to address issues from a dynamic systems perspective.

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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.

Cutting wood and missing putts

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