| Description |
1 online resource (471 pages) |
| Series |
Resources for Ecological Psychology Series |
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Resources for Ecological Psychology Series
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Resources for Ecological Psychology; Part I: On Dexterity and Its Development; Introduction; Essay 1: What Is Dexterity?; Essay 2: On Motor Control; Essay 3: On the Origin of Movements; Essay 4: On the Construction of Movements; Essay 5: Levels of Construction of Movements; Essay 6: On Exercise and Motor Skill; Essay 7: Dexterity and Its Features; From the Author; Part II: COMMENTARIES; N.A. Bernstein: The Reformer of Neuroscience; The Bernstein Problem: How Does the Central Nervous System Make Its Choices? |
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On the Biomechanical Basis of DexterityDynamics of Bernstein's Level of Synergies; Dexterity in Cascade Juggling; Change in Movement and Skill: Learning, Retention, and Transfer; The Primacy of Action in Development; Author Index; Subject Index |
| Summary |
This is a very unusual book. It brings to the English speaking reader a masterpiece written some 50 years ago by one of the greatest minds of the 20th century--Nicholai Aleksandrovich Bernstein--considered the founder of many contemporary fields of scienc |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Motor ability.
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Biomechanics.
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Biomechanics
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Motor ability
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Latash, Mark L
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Turvey, Michael
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| ISBN |
9781410603357 |
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1410603350 |
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