Motor behavior connecting mind and body for optimal performance - Ives, Jeffrey C. (Philadelphia Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014)
Introduction to motor behavior and the mind-body connection -- Neural mechanisms in planning and initiating movement -- Peripheral neuromuscular mechanisms in executing movement -- Peripheral sensory systems in monitoring movement -- Movement models -- Understanding motor skill and motor abilities -- Learning and the development of expertise -- Information processing and motor skill performance -- Practice and instruction -- Postural control mechanisms -- Postural control in wellness and performance -- Functional training.
Keywords: Motor learning; Motor ability; Sports -- Psychological aspects; Sports -- Physiological aspects; Movement education