Motor Control and Learning: A Behavioral Emphasis

Motor Control and Learning: A Behavioral Emphasis
ISBN-10
149254776X
ISBN-13
9781492547761
Series
Motor Control and Learning
Language
English
Published
2018-02
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers
Authors
Richard A. Schmidt, Gabriele Wulf, Howard N. Zelaznik

Description

The text examines the motivational, cognitive, biomechanical, and neurological processes of complex motor behaviors that allow human movement to progress from unrefined and clumsy to masterfully smooth and agile.

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