| Description |
ix, 142 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Routledge student sports series |
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Student sport studies |
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Routledge student sports series
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Student sport studies.
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| Contents |
Characteristics and classification of skills in sport -- Characteristics and classification of abilities in sport -- Information processing in sport -- Motor programmes and motor control -- Individual differences -- Theories of learning -- Phases of learning and learning curves -- Presentation of skills and practices -- Guidance, teaching and learning styles |
| Summary |
"Acquiring Skill in Sport guides you through the science that underlies these skills, using practical examples to explain the concepts discussed. It covers: The characteristics and classification of skills and abilities in sport; Theories of skill learning and motor control; Individual differences and phases of skill learning; Approaches to effective guidance and teaching of sport skills. Clearly written and illustrated throughout, with questions to test knowledge and understanding, this is an ideal introductory text for students of physical education, sport, human movement science and kinesiology, as well as coaches seeking to develop their understanding of sports skills." -- Publisher description |
| Analysis |
Learning |
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Motor development |
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Motor skill |
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Performance |
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Physical education |
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Skill |
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Sport |
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Teaching |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Athletic ability.
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Kinesiology.
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Physical education and training -- Study and teaching.
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Physical education and training.
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| LC no. |
2006002922 |
| ISBN |
0203004825 (ebk.) |
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0415349362 (paperback) |
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0415349354 (hbk.) |
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9780203004821 (ebk.) |
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9780415349352 |
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9780415349369 (paperback) |
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