Laterality in sports: theories and applications

Laterality in Sports: Theories and Applications summarizes recent research on the neurophysiological foundations of handedness, and how left or right lateralization (affecting primary hand use, foot use, and eye use) affects motor control, performance outcome, skill acquisition, and achievement of s...

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Weitere Verfasser: Loffing, Florian (HerausgeberIn), Hagemann, Norbert 1971- (HerausgeberIn), Strauss, Bernd 1959- (HerausgeberIn), MacMahon, Clare (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London, United Kingdom Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier 2016
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Zusammenfassung:Laterality in Sports: Theories and Applications summarizes recent research on the neurophysiological foundations of handedness, and how left or right lateralization (affecting primary hand use, foot use, and eye use) affects motor control, performance outcome, skill acquisition, and achievement of sports expertise-both for one-on-one sports and team sports. As laterality research has matured, greater focus has been given to applications in human endeavors and, in particular, sport. The book examines performance within individual sports, and discusses the coaching ramifications of coaching to a specific lateralization preference
Beschreibung:Includes index
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 online resource
ISBN:9780128016916
0128016914