Motor behavior
connecting mind and body for optimal performance
Ives, Jeffrey C.
creator
text
bibliography
pau
Philadelphia
Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
c2014
2014
monographic
eng
xi, 328 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Introduction to motor behavior and the mind-body connection -- Neural mechanisms in planning and initiating movement -- Peripheral neuromuscular mechanisms in executing movement -- Peripheral sensory systems in monitoring movement -- Movement models -- Understanding motor skill and motor abilities -- Learning and the development of expertise -- Information processing and motor skill performance -- Practice and instruction -- Muscle tone and postural control -- Orthopedic injury, rehabilitation, and prehabilitation -- Strength, power, speed, and agility.
General Education
Jeffrey C. Ives.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Athletic Performance
physiology
Psychomotor Performance
Athletic Performance
psychology
Movement
RC 1235 .Iv94 2014
612.7/6
WE 104
9781451175899 (hbk.)
1451175892 (hbk.)
2012038287
DNLM/DLC
120919
20140925162122.0
17471666