Motor behavior : connecting mind and body for optimal performance /

Ives, Jeffrey C.,

Motor behavior : connecting mind and body for optimal performance / Jeffrey C. Ives, Professor and Graduate Program Chair, Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences, Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York. - 2nd edition. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2019] - xiii, 340 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 -- Measuring and evaluating motor skills and motor abilities -- Learning and the development of expertise -- Information processing and motor skill performance -- Practice and instruction -- Postural control in wellness and performance -- Functional training.

9781496385338 (hbk.)

SBF2024


Psychomotor Performance
Psychophysiology
Athletic Performance--physiology
Athletic Performance--psychology
Movement--physiology

WE104 / IV95m 2019

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