Children's learning of tennis skills is facilitated by external focus instructions
The present study examined the effects of instructions promoting external versus internal foci of attention on the learning of a tennis forehand stroke in 11-year old children. Three groups of participants practiced hitting tennis balls at a target. External focus group participants were instructed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual Paulista
2014-12-01
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Series: | Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-65742014000400418&lng=en&tlng=en |