2nd Edition

Motor Control, Learning and Development Instant Notes, 2nd Edition

By Andrea Utley Copyright 2019
332 Pages 134 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

332 Pages 134 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

332 Pages 134 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

An understanding of the scientific principles underpinning the learning and execution of fundamental and skilled movements is of central importance in disciplines across the sport and exercise sciences. The second edition of Motor Control, Learning and Development: Instant Notes offers students an accessible, clear and concise introduction to the core concepts of motor behavior, from learning... Read more

Preface

1. What is Motor Control?

2. Classification of Skill

3. Measurement and Assessment in Motor Control

4. Theories of Control

5. Information-Processing

6. Neurological Issues

7. Sensory Contributions to Control

8. Theories of Motor Learning

9. Stages of Motor Learning need art files

10. Memory

11. Implications for Coaching and Rehabilitation

12. The Role and Function of Feedback

13. Explicit Versus Implicit Learning

14. Motor Development

15. Development of Fundamental Movement Skills

16. Motor Control and Aging

Biography

Andrea Utley is a Reader in Motor Control and Development in the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Leeds, UK