Motor learning and performance / Richard A. Schmidt, Craig A. Wrisberg
Imprint
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2000
Edition
Second edition
Descript
xii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
SUMMARY
Combines a conceptual model of motor performance with a principles-to-application learning approach, making comprehension of the principles of motor performance and learning accessible even for students with little or no knowledge of physiology, psychology, statistical methods, and other basic sciences. -- from publisher's web site
CONTENT
Getting started -- Individual differences and motor abilities -- Processing information and making decisions -- Sensory contributions to skilled performance -- Movement production and motor programs -- Principles of motor control and movement accuracy -- Preparing for the learning experience -- Supplementing the learning experience -- Structuring the learning experience -- Providing feedback during the learning experience -- Facilitating learning and performance -- Applying the principles of skill learning