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Canal-Bruland, Rouwen; Mooren, Merel; Savelsbergh, Geert J. P. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2011
In this study, we examined how perceptual-motor expertise and watching experience contribute to anticipating the outcome of opponents' attacking actions in beach volleyball. To this end, we invited 8 expert beach volleyball players, 8 expert coaches, 8 expert referees, and 8 control participants with no beach volleyball experience to watch videos…
Descriptors: Perceptual Motor Coordination, Expertise, Team Sports, Expectation
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Simpson, Tamara; Camfield, David; Pipingas, Andrew; Macpherson, Helen; Stough, Con – Educational Gerontology, 2012
In an increasingly aging population, a number of adults are concerned about declines in their cognitive abilities. Online computer-based cognitive training programs have been proposed as an accessible means by which the elderly may improve their cognitive abilities; yet, more research is needed in order to assess the efficacy of these programs. In…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Aging (Individuals), Comparative Analysis, Control Groups
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van der Smagt, Maarten J.; van Engeland, Herman; Kemner, Chantal – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2007
Patients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, show impaired integration of information across different senses. The processing-level from which this impairment originates, however, remains unclear. We investigated low-level integration of auditory and visual stimuli in subjects with Autism Spectrum Disorder. High-functioning adult subjects…
Descriptors: Visual Stimuli, Autism, Minimal Brain Dysfunction, Sensory Integration