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Motor Skills

The Neurocognition of Dance

Mind, Movement and Motor Skills

The Neurocognition of Dance
  • Edited by Bettina Bläsing, Martin Puttke and Thomas Schack.

Published April 2010

Dance has always been an important aspect of all human cultures, and the study of human movement and action has become a topic of increasing relevance over the last decade, bringing dance into the focus of the cognitive sciences. This book discusses the wide range of interrelations between body…
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Developing Talent Across the Lifespan

Developing Talent Across the Lifespan
  • Edited by PETER HEYMANS, and CORNELIS F M VAN LIESHOUT.

Published March 2000

This volume presents fascinating new theoretical perspectives and empirical findings on the life-span development of talent. It shows how talents are the result of the acquisition of a sequence of skills and how the acquisition of these skills is facilitated by changes in the individual's…
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Perception and Action: Recent Advances in Cognitive Neuropsychology

A Special Issue of Cognitive Neuropsychology

  • Edited by Jean Decety.

Published January 1999

Perception and Action have long been considered as two separate information processes and have accordingly been investigated in relative isolation from one another. However, it is now acknowledged that perception and action are functionally related. This special issue presents original…
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The Motor Impaired Child

  • By Mrs Myra Tingle, and Myra Tingle.

Published April 1990

The Motor Impaired Child provides a wealth of information and practical guidance for teachers on both the social and educational implications of impairment. Issues covered include working with parents, physical disability in childhood, and the problems posed by limited mobility. Practical advice…
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