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Memmert, D.; Hagemann, N.; Althoetmar, R.; Geppert, S.; Seiler, D. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2009
This study uses three experiments with different kinds of training conditions to investigate the "easy-to-hard" principle, context interference conditions, and feedback effects for learning anticipatory skills in badminton. Experiment 1 (N = 60) showed that a training program that gradually increases the difficulty level has no advantage over the…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Racquet Sports, Difficulty Level, Skill Development
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Getchell, Nancy; Whitall, Jill – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2003
Compared coupling characteristics of clapping simultaneous with walking or galloping, consistency across trials, and phasing variability among 4-, 6-, 8-, and 10-year-olds. Found that for walk/clap tasks, children adopted adult-like coupling patterns by age 8 and with the same consistency by age 10. Across age, children became less variable in…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Children, Cognitive Development