Handbook of perception and action. [Volume 2] /

This up-to-date handbook focuses on the study of action, or"motor control, "which examines movement and skill and the internal processes that lead to them. As action is interrelated with cognition, this is a vigorous field of investigation. Written by international experts, Motor Skills pr...

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Uniform Title:Enzyklopädie der Psychologie.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Prinz, Wolfgang, 1942-, Bridgeman, Bruce
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; San Diego : Academic Press, ©1995-©1996.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This up-to-date handbook focuses on the study of action, or"motor control, "which examines movement and skill and the internal processes that lead to them. As action is interrelated with cognition, this is a vigorous field of investigation. Written by international experts, Motor Skills provides current reviews on general processes important to motor control--learning, coordination, timing, planning, and control--and on the individual skills of throwing, catching, reaching, and typing. The text describes important conceptual and methodological advances regarding control theory and timing, and is divided into two sections which analyze skill from the perspectives of general processes and individual skills
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780125161626
012516162X