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Artur Fredyk; Agata Bara; Anna Brachman; Grzegorz Sobota; Bogdan Bacik – Research in Dance Education, 2024
One of the basic skills of a dancer is the ability to keep the body balance ("aplomb") while performing various dance figures. These movements are often performed with limited vision control due to dynamic motion or environmental conditions. Our aim was to verify whether the exercises with eyes closed of the ballet school students would…
Descriptors: Dance, Psychomotor Skills, Dance Education, Human Posture
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Yuksel, Oguzhan; Erzeybek, Mustafa S.; Kaya, Fatih; Kirazci, Sadettin – Journal of Education and Learning, 2019
This study aimed to investigate the effects on the dynamic balance of two different resistance training in male basketball players. 25 male basketball players who were over 18 participated in the study voluntarily. Participants were divided into two groups by using random sampling method as VertiMax strength training group and traditional strength…
Descriptors: Muscular Strength, Training Methods, Motion, Athletes
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Seyhan, Sinan – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2019
The parkour is a physical activity that contains special technique applications and requires a great number of jumps. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of 8-week strength training on the jump heights of the traceurs (parkour practitioners). A total of 12 traceurs, including 6 individuals as the control group and 6…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Muscular Strength, Physical Activities, Training Methods
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Feng, Yongqiang; Max, Ludo – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2014
Purpose: Studying normal or disordered motor control requires accurate motion tracking of the effectors (e.g., orofacial structures). The cost of electromagnetic, optoelectronic, and ultrasound systems is prohibitive for many laboratories and limits clinical applications. For external movements (lips, jaw), video-based systems may be a viable…
Descriptors: Motion, Psychomotor Skills, Laboratory Equipment, Video Technology