Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications: 2024 Release ISE

1266940367 · 9781266940361
Magill’s Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications introduces the study of motor learning and control to students pursuing careers in exercise science, physical education, and other movement-oriented fields. Each chapter presents motor … Read More
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Unit 1 Introduction to Motor Skills and Abilities 
CHAPTER 1: The Classification of Motor Skills 
CHAPTER 2: The Measurement of Motor Performance 
CHAPTER 3: Motor Abilities 


Unit 2 Introduction to Motor Control 
CHAPTER 4: Neuromotor Basis for Motor Control 
CHAPTER 5: Motor Control Theories 
CHAPTER 6: Sensory Components of Motor Control 
CHAPTER 7: Performance and Motor Control Characteristics of Functional Skills 
CHAPTER 8: Action Preparation 


Unit 3 Attention and Memory 
CHAPTER 9: Attention as a Limited Capacity Resource 
CHAPTER 10: Memory Components, Forgetting, and Strategies 


Unit 4 Introduction to Motor Skill Learning 
CHAPTER 11: Defining and Assessing Learning 
CHAPTER 12: The Stages of Learning 
CHAPTER 13: Transfer of Learning 


Unit 5 Instruction and Augmented Feedback 
CHAPTER 14: Demonstration and Verbal Instructions 
CHAPTER 15: Augmented Feedback 


Unit 6 Practice Conditions 
CHAPTER 16: Practice Variability and Specificity 
CHAPTER 17: The Amount and Distribution of Practice 
CHAPTER 18: Whole and Part Practice 
CHAPTER 19: Mental Practice 
Magill’s Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications introduces the study of motor learning and control to students pursuing careers in exercise science, physical education, and other movement-oriented fields. Each chapter presents motor learning and control as a set of principles and guidelines based on research evidence. Recent scholarship is interpreted and used to explore core concepts and basic theory. Application Problems guide students to consider real-world applications of the theory and research they have studied. The authors’ clear writing style and practical applications will help students build a solid foundation and prepare them for further exploration on their own.
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