Magill, Richard A. <br/><br/>
Motor learning and control :   concepts and applications / 
Richard A. Magill. 
 - 9th 
 - New York :  McGraw-Hill,  2011. 
 - xiii, 466 p.:   ill.  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index 
<br/><br/>The classification of motor skills -- The measurement of motor performance -- Motor abilities -- Neuromotor basis for motor control -- Motor control theories -- Sensory components of motor control -- Performance and motor control characteristics of functional skills -- Action preparation -- Attention as a limited capacity resource -- Memory components, forgetting, and strategies -- Defining and assessing learning -- The stages of learning -- Transfer of learning -- Demonstration and verbal instructions -- Augmented feedback -- Practice variability and specificity -- The amount and distribution of practice -- Whole and part practice -- Mental practice. 
<br/><br/> Designed for introductory students, this text provides the reader with a solid research base and defines difficult material by identifying concepts and demonstrating applications for each of those concepts. 
<br/><br/><br/>English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-007-128940-5 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motor learning
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>152.334 M27m