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Motor Control prepares therapists to examine and treat patients who have problems related to balance, mobility and upper extremity function, based on the best available evidence supporting the...
experimental bases of new motor control theories, and explains how principles can be applied to clinical practice. The book presents many theories of motor control, but focuses on a systems theory of motor control and a clinical or task-oriented approach to examination and intervention.
The book is divided into four main sections – the biological changes in children; developmental changes in muscular force production; developmental changes in the biomechanics of postural control and fundamental motor skills and finally the applications of research into paediatric biomechanics and motor control in selected clinical populations.
15 sty 1995 · This text bridges the gap between research/theory and practice by focusing on the scientific and experimental basis of new motor control theories. Specific examples of theoretical models are provided to clearly illustrate how recent findings and theories can be applied to clinical practice.
This text bridges the gap between research/theory and practice by focusing on the scientific and experimental basis of new motor control theories. Specific examples of theoretical models...
new edition is fully revised and updated, and covers: definitions, theories and measurements of motor control; information processing, neurological issues and sensory factors in control; theories and stages of motor learning; memory and feedback;
motor control research and its application to clinical practice. Written by leading experts in the field, this classic resource prepares users to effectively assess, evaluate, and treat clients with problems related to postural control, mobility, and upper
