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Michel, Eva – Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2012
Since Piaget, the view that motor and cognitive development are interrelated has gained wide acceptance. However, empirical research on this issue is still rare. Few studies show a correlation of performance in cognitive and motor tasks in typically developing children. More specifically, Diamond A. (2000) hypothesizes an involvement of executive…
Descriptors: Inhibition, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Cognitive Development
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Smeets, Jeroen B. J.; Louw, Stefan – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2007
It has been proposed that it is possible to decompose changes in variability of human motor behavior into 3 independent components: covariation, task tolerance, and stochastic noise. The authors simulate learning to throw accurately and show that for this task the proposed analysis does not give an unambiguous answer to the question of what the 3…
Descriptors: Motor Development, Psychomotor Skills, Simulation, Statistical Analysis