Skill Acquisition In Sport by Nicola J. Hodges, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Skill Acquisition in Sportgives academics, students, coaches and practitioners the broadest and most scientifically rigorous grounding in the principles and practice of the discipline. Fully revised, updated and restructured, the third edition integrates theory and practice, and provides more material on practical application than ever before. Divided into four sections-providing instruction and feedback, organizing effective practice, training high-level skills, and the theories and mechanisms underpinning skill acquisition practice-the book covers a full range of key topics, including:the role of errors and rewards in motor learninginstructions and demonstrations, feedback and biofeedbackimagery in motor learningconstraints-based learning, self-directed learning, and learning from teachingtechnique change, creativity training, and visual gaze trainingpracticing under pressurethe neurophysiology of learningBased on the latest research, including chapters on emerging topics, and written by a global cast of world-leading experts, Skill Acquisition in Sportis an essential textbook for any kinesiology or sport science student taking skill acquisition, expertise development or motor learning classes. | Skill Acquisition In Sport by Nicola J. Hodges, Paperback | Indigo Chapters