
Visual proprioception
Figure 5.4 illustrates one of James Gibson’s concepts about how changes in head position contribute... Read More

Fundamental distinctions and definitions in motor learning
You may have the impression that motor learning and motor memory are two different aspects... Read More

Coaches can use behaviorism to increase athletes' motivation
According to the concept of psychological hedonism and the pain–pleasure principle, people are motivated to... Read More

Sport participation and the effect on one's identity
Sport participation has become a fixture in the lives of many Americans. From an early... Read More

Treatment isn't a recipe from a cookbook: Strategies for...
Given the wide variety of patients with low back issues, we cannot expect to succeed... Read More

Making Spares with Bill O'Neill
From the pro level to the extreme amateur, keep it simple. It’s still the same... Read More

Understanding motor learning stages improves skill instruction
As a coach I found this simple paradigm to be extremely helpful for understanding, guiding,... Read More

Emphasize humanistic principles as part of an effective coaching...
Humanism can manifest itself through the coaching process in four ways. These common emphases are... Read More

Emerging frameworks help steer theorizing
Recent efforts to steer theorizing about race and ethnicity in leisure in new directions are... Read More