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Electromyographic biofeedback for tension control during fine and gross motor skill acquisition

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French, Stephen Neil

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The presence of residual muscular tension has been implicated as a detrimental influence on the performance and learning of motor skills. A method for reducing muscular tension has been provided by the recent advent of biofeedback training. Thirty young adult males were subjected to tests of stabilometer balancing skill and...

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The effect of trials-to-criterion on the retention of a discrete motor skill by moderately retarded and severely mentally retarded individuals

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Morehouse, James Wesley

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The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of trials-to-criterion on the retention of a discrete motor skill (overhand beanbag throw) by moderately mentally retarded and severely mentally retarded individuals. Nonmentally retarded individuals were involved as a control group. The subjects were grouped by degree of retardation and...

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Motives toward track and field competition of foreign and domestic grant-in-aid student-athletes in NCAA Division I colleges and universities

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Stidwill, Howard F.

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This study sought to chronicle the increased presence of the foreign athlete in NCAA Division I track and field and to assess the competitive motivations of American and foreign track and field athletes. Recruiting pipelines, as well as the successes of foreign athletes on U.S. university track and field teams,...

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Contribution of perceived social support from close family and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers

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Oppy, Nancy Chun

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The increasing elderly population is creating a greater need for care providers. Research indicates that while caregiving can be rewarding, it can also generate stress which, in turn, impacts individual well-being. Social support, however, may foster the well-being of persons who are experiencing stressful events. The purpose of this study...

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The relationship between hearing impairment and motor proficiency in selected school age children

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Schmidt, Sharon

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The effect of peer presence upon health-related physical fitness test scores of college students

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El Baden, Bahia Mahmoud

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The primary purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of peer presence upon the health-related physical fitness test scores of college students. A total of 312 undergraduate college students, 156 males and 156 females, 18 through 29 years of age, randomly selected from the physical education activity...

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School of Education5
Human Development and Family Sciences1

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Dunn, John M.2
Campbell, Donald E.1
Flath, Arnold1
Zvonkovic, Anisa M.1

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Dickinson, Vern[remove]6
Anderson, Gordon1
Boarman, Marie1
Buckhouse, John1
Campbell, Donald E.1
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El Baden, Bahia Mahmoud1
French, Stephen Neil1
Morehouse, James Wesley1
Oppy, Nancy Chun1
Schmidt, Sharon1
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Human Development and Family Studies1

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English [eng]6

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Oregon State University. Graduate School6

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Aged women -- Family relationships1
Caregivers -- Social networks1
Electromyography1
Hearing disorders in children1
Mentally handicapped -- Education1
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