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An extensive update of a successful textbook on skill acquisition for sport students. Praised for its clarity of writing style and presentation the new edition will be an essential buy for those needing a practical, sport-focused introduction to the theory and application of human motor skills.
An extensive update of a successful textbook on skill acquisition for sport students. Praised for its clarity of writing style and presentation the new edition will be an essential buy for those needing a practical, sport-focused introduction to the theory and application of human motor skills.
Prologue1. Skill, Ability and Performance.2. Sensation and Perception of External Information3. Decision Making and Working Memory4. Reaction Time5. Anticipation6. Motor Control7. Memory8. Learning I: Types, Theories, Styles and Measurement9. Learning II: Instruction, Practice, Transfer of Training and Feedback10. Motivation, Arousal and Learning and Performance11. ConclusionAppendix 1. Writing an Academic PaperAppendix 2. Test Your Knowledge AnswersAppendix 3. Calculating Variable ErrorReferencesIndex