Can observational practice facilitate error recognition and movement production?

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 331-339

  Black, Charles B ^a   Wright, David L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Error detection; Memory; Motor learning; Observation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034546806     PISSN: 02701367     EISSN: 21683824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2000.10608916     Document Type: Article

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