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Acquiring Skill in Sport : An introduction / John Honeybourne.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge student sports seriesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.Description: ix, 142 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415349352 :
  • 9780415349369 (pbk.) :
  • 9780203004821 (ebk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 796.07 22
LOC classification:
  • GV361 .H585 2006
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Contents:
Characteristics and classification of skills in sport -- Characteristics and classification of abilities in sport -- Information processing in sport -- Motor programmes and motor control -- Individual differences -- Theories of learning -- Phases of learning and learning curves -- Presentation of skills and practices -- Guidance, teaching and learning styles.
Summary: This is an easy-to-follow textbook designed to help in developing an understanding of the basic concepts related to the acquisition of motor skills in sport. Each chapter covers the relevant research and applies it to practical sports examples. Technical terms are also examined.
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Print Book - Lending Print Book - Lending Causeway Campus 796.07 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39548000000567

Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Characteristics and classification of skills in sport -- Characteristics and classification of abilities in sport -- Information processing in sport -- Motor programmes and motor control -- Individual differences -- Theories of learning -- Phases of learning and learning curves -- Presentation of skills and practices -- Guidance, teaching and learning styles.

This is an easy-to-follow textbook designed to help in developing an understanding of the basic concepts related to the acquisition of motor skills in sport. Each chapter covers the relevant research and applies it to practical sports examples. Technical terms are also examined.

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