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Motor Control | |
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The Nature of Motor Control | |
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Defining Motor Control | |
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Theories of Motor Control | |
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Reflex Hierarchical Dynamic Systems | |
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Characteristics of Human Action | |
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Flexibility Uniqueness Consistency and Modifiability | |
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Coordination versus Control of Action | |
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Muscle Response Synergies Mechanical Properties of Limbs | |
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Scientific Measurement and Motor Control | |
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Psychological Measures | |
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Response Outcome Measures Response Process Measures | |
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Neurological Measures | |
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Surface Recordings Evoked Potentials Intracellular Recordings Lesions/Abrasions Brain Scanning Techniques | |
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Developing and Executing a Plan of Action | |
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Planning the Action | |
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Making the Decision to Act Developing a General Plan Adding Details to the Plan Executing the Plan of Action | |
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The Neuromotor Level of Analysis | |
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The Limbic System The Association Cortex Projection System Motor Pathways The Spinal System | |
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Moment-to-Moment Control | |
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Types of Motorneurons Muscle Activation and Force Production Musculoskeletal Contributions to Force Subconscious Control of Movement Solving the Motor Problem | |
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Action Planning for Stable and Variable Environments | |
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Disorders of the Motor System Affecting Motor Control | |
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Basal Ganglia Disorders Cerebellar Disorders Disorders of Descending Pathways | |
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Sensory Contributions to Action | |
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General Properties of Sensory Receptors and Afferent Pathways | |
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Adequate Stimulation Intensity Coding Sensory Adaptation | |
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The Transmission and Integration of Sensory Input | |
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Somatosensation | |
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Cutaneous Receptors Proprioceptors | |
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Transmission of Sensory Input | |
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Dorsal Column Medial Lemniscal System Anterolateral Spinothalamic Tract | |
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Disorders of the Somatosensory System | |
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Application of Theory | |
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The Conscious Sensation of Movement | |
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Afferent Sources of Kinesthesis Practical Applications | |
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The Role of Feedback in Controlling Actions | |
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Knowledge of Body Position Planning and Modification of Action Plans Learning or, Relearning of Movements | |
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Errors in Performance | |
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Vision and Action | |
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Neuromotor Processing of Vision | |
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Reception of Visual Input Transmission to the Brain Topographical Organization of the Visual System | |
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Two Visual Systems? | |
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Two Visual Systems and Motor Control | |
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Psychological Studies of Perception and Action | |
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Contrasting Theories of Visual Perception | |
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Visual Guidance of Action | |
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Posture and Locomotion Anticipation Timing Time-to-Contact Information Visual Dominance | |
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Disorders of the Visual System | |
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Motor Learning | |
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The Nature of Motor Learning | |
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Defining Motor Learning | |
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Learning Leads to Relatively Permanent Changes Learning Must be Inferred Learning is Promoted Through Practice and Experience | |
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Theories of Motor Learning | |
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Adams' Closed Loop Theory Schema Theory Ecological Theories of Perception and Action | |
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Stages of Motor Learning | |
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Fitts' Three Stages of Learning A Neo-Bernsteinian Perspective Gentile's Two Stage Model | |
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The Generalizability of Learning | |
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Understanding the Relationship Between Learning and Transfer | |
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Theoretical Views of Transfer | |
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Identical Elements Theory Transfer-Appropriate Processing | |
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Application of Theory | |
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Make Practice Difficult Vary the Type of Practice Reduce the Frequency of Feedback | |
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Scientific Measurement and Motor Learning | |
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Measurement and Motor Learning | |
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Performance Curves Retention Tests Transfer Tests | |
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Measuring Learning-Related Changes in Perception and Cognition | |
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Expert vs. Novice Visual Occlusion Techniques Eye Movement Recordings Memory Recall Tests Knowledge Base Development | |
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Measuring Learning-Related Changes in the Dynamics of Action | |
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Measures of Metabolic and Mechanical Efficiency Cross-Correlation Analyses Learning Trends | |
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Identifying the Learning-Related Changes in Performance | |
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Memory and Learning | |
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Contemporary Models of Memory | |
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Atkinson and Shiffrin's Multistore Model Levels-of-Processing Framework | |
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Neurobiology of Memory | |
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The Limbic Connection Dual Systems Theory of Action | |
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Types of Memory | |
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Short-Term (Temporary) and Long Term (Permanent) Declarative and Procedural Memory The Relationship Between Learning and Memory | |
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Factors Influencing Memory Skill | |
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Movement Characteristics Environmental Context The Learner | |
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Application of Theory | |
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Increasing Amount of Original Learning Fostering Understanding of Skill-to-be-Learned Mnemonics (Memory Aids) Contextual Interference During Practice Spacing of Practice Practice-Performance Similarity | |
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Disorders of Memory | |
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Setting the Stage for Learning | |
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Introducing the Skill to be Learned | |
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Variables Influencing Model Effectiveness Evaluating Models' Effectiveness | |
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Theoretical Explanations of the Modeling Effect | |
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Social Learning Theory Direct Perception Approach | |
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Discovery Learning | |
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Applying the Principles of Discovery Learning | |
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Organizing the Practice Environment | |
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Structuring the Practice Session | |
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Practice Variability | |
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Organizing the Practice Schedule | |
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Introducing Interference Influencing Factors Measurement of Performance, Learning, or Transfer | |
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Theoretical Accounts of the Contextual Interference Effect | |
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Elaboration View Action-Plan Reconstruction View | |
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Spacing/Distribution of Practice | |
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Practical Implications | |
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Techniques for Enhancing Practice Effectiveness | |
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Guidance Techniques Whole vs. Part-Task Strategies Part-Practice Methods Attentional Cueing and Whole Practice | |
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Augmented Feedback and Learning | |
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Form of the Feedback | |
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Kinematic and Kinetic Visual Displays Videotape Feedback Augmented Sensory Feedback: Biofeedback Guiding Principles | |
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Precision of Augmented Feedback | |
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Frequency of Augmented Feedback | |
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Fading-Frequency Schedules of KR Bandwidth KR Reversed Bandwidth KR Summary KR Average Knowledge of Results | |
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Theoretical Explanations of the Frequency Effect | |
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Guidance Hypothesis Consistency Hypothesis | |
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Augmented Feedback and Motivation | |
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References | |
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Credits | |
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Author Index | |
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Subject Index | |