This important new book is the first text on motor learning and control to focus exclusively on the development of movement coordination in children, which brings together both cognitive and ecological-psychological approaches to the subject
This important new book is the first text on motor learning and control to focus exclusively on the development of movement coordination in children, ...
Co-ordination of movement plays a key role in human development and is an important area in sport and health sciences. This book looks in detail at how children develop basic skills, such as walking and reaching for objects, and more complex skills such as throwing and catching a ball accurately or riding a bicycle.
Development of Movement Co-ordination in Children is informed by five major theoretical perspectives and are explained in an introductory chapter:
* neural maturation * information processing * direct perception * dynamic systems * constraint...
Co-ordination of movement plays a key role in human development and is an important area in sport and health sciences. This book looks in detail at...
