Designed for introductory students, this text provides a solid research base and presents difficult material by identifying a concept and then demonstrating its application. References for additional relevant material are also included to encourage students to examine further research themselves. The title has been changed from Motor Learning to Motor Learning and Control to better reflect the text's coverage.
KPE261: Theory of Motor Skill Acquisition - Motor Learning
A great textbook that teaches a lot of important concepts on Motor Learning.
Learned about the classification of motor skills, measurement of motor performance, neuromotor basis of motor control, motor control theories, sensor components of motor control, motor learning, transfer and specificity of learning, augmented feedback, practice variability and specificity, practice amount and distribution, whole and part practice, and mental practice.