Effect of practice of a throwing skill in one body position on performance of the skill in an alternate position

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 85, Issue 3 PART 1, 1996, Pages 723-732

  Mount, Julie ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; LEARNING; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; ORIENTATION; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 1842688768     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1996.83.3.723     Document Type: Article

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