Children's conscious control propensity moderates the role of attentional focus in motor skill acquisition
CY Andy, WF van Ginneken - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2017 - Elsevier
We investigated whether conscious control propensity moderates the role of attentional
focus in motor skill acquisition of children. The propensity for conscious control of …
focus in motor skill acquisition of children. The propensity for conscious control of …
Children's motor imagery modality dominance modulates the role of attentional focus in motor skill learning
We investigated whether children's motor imagery dominance modulated the relationship
between attentional focus and motor learning of a tossing task. One hundred and thirty-eight …
between attentional focus and motor learning of a tossing task. One hundred and thirty-eight …
Focus of attention and its impact on movement behaviour
Investigations into the relative effectiveness of either focusing on movement form (internal
focus) or movement effects (external focus) have tended to dominate research on …
focus) or movement effects (external focus) have tended to dominate research on …
Attentional focus on learning fundamental movement skills in children.
Several researchers studying focus of attention have concluded that the external focus is
superior to the internal in learning motor skills in adults. However, there is limited research …
superior to the internal in learning motor skills in adults. However, there is limited research …
Attentional focus in motor skill learning: Do females benefit from an external focus?
G Wulf, S Wächter, S Wortmann - Women in Sport and …, 2003 - journals.humankinetics.com
Recently, researchers in the motor learning area have shown that instructions to direct the
learner's attention to their body movements (ie, induce an internal focus)–such as those …
learner's attention to their body movements (ie, induce an internal focus)–such as those …
[PDF][PDF] Opening musicians' ears to attentional focus
A Mornell - Wulf on attentional focus and motor learning [Target …, 2007 - academia.edu
At the end of this comprehensive review of motor learning research, Gabriele Wulf suggests
that future work along these lines may extend to other disciplines, and mentions the …
that future work along these lines may extend to other disciplines, and mentions the …
How can instructions and feedback with external focus be shaped to enhance motor learning in children? A systematic review
IPA van der Veer, E Verbecque, EAA Rameckers… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Aim This systematic review investigates the effectiveness of instructions and feedback with
external focus applied with reduced frequency, self-controlled timing and/or in visual or …
external focus applied with reduced frequency, self-controlled timing and/or in visual or …
Correlation between motor skills and focused with shifting attention in preschool children.
J Hu, J Gu, W Wang, J Pang, R Ma - 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Objective: To investigate correlations between motor skills with focused and shifting
attention among preschool children, and to provide basis for the overall development of …
attention among preschool children, and to provide basis for the overall development of …
Utilising an internal focus of attention during preparation and an external focus during execution may facilitate motor learning
Research with athletes and coaches has found that attentional focus strategies are more
complex than using an internal or external focus exclusively. Recently Becker et al.[2020 …
complex than using an internal or external focus exclusively. Recently Becker et al.[2020 …
A systematic review of motivational and attentional variables on children's fundamental movement skill development: the OPTIMAL theory
An external focus of attention, enhanced expectancies and autonomy support are key
independent and interactive characteristics which enhance motor learning. These OPTIMAL …
independent and interactive characteristics which enhance motor learning. These OPTIMAL …