Acquisition and performance of sports skills / Terry McMorris.
Series: Wiley SportTexts seriesPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781118444627 (hardback)
- 9781118444665 (paper)
- 9781118444634 (e-book)
- 796.01 23
- GV558 .M36 2014eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Prologue. 1. Skill, Ability and Performance. 2. Sensation and Perception of External Information 3. Decision Making and Working Memory. 4. Reaction Time. 5. Anticipation. 6. Motor Control. 7. Memory. 8. Learning I: Types, Theories, Styles and Measurement. 9. Learning II: Instruction, Practice, Transfer of Training and Feedback. 10. Motivation, Arousal and Learning and Performance. 11. Conclusion. Appendix 1. Writing an Academic Paper. Appendix 2. Test Your Knowledge Answers. Appendix 3. Calculating Variable Error. References. Index.
"This book is primarily designed for those of you embarking on the study of the acquisition and performance of sports skills at degree level"-- Provided by publisher.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.