The contextual interference effect in acquisition of dart-throwing skill tested on a transfer test with extended trials

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 92, Issue 3 PART 1, 2001, Pages 910-918

  Meira Jr , Cassio M ^a   Tani, Go ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; RECREATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0035379976     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2001.92.3.910     Document Type: Article

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