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1. The Constraints-based Approach To Motor Learning: Implications For A Non-linear Pedagogy In Sport And Physical Education / Keith Davids -- 2. Instructions As Constraints In Motor Skill Acquisition / Karl M. Newell And Rajiv Ranganathan -- 3. Building The Foundations: Skill Acquisition In Children / Ian Renshaw -- 4. Perceptual Training For Basketball Shooting / Raoul R.d. Oudejans And Johan M. Koedijker -- 5. Saving Penalties, Scoring Penalties / Geert J.p. Savelsbergh, Olav Versloot, Rich Masters And John Van Der Kamp -- 6. Stochastic Perturbations In Athletics Field Events Enhance Skill Acquisition / Wolfgang I. Schollhorn, Hendrik Beckmann, Daniel Janssen And Jurgen Drepper -- 7. Interacting Constraints And Inter-limb Co-ordination In Swimming / Ludovic Seifert, Chris Button And Tim Brazier -- 8. The Changing Face Of Practice For Developing Perception: Action Skill In Cricket / Ross Pinder -- 9. The Nurdle To Leg And Other Ways Of Winning Cricket Matches / Ian Renshaw And Darren Holder -- 10. Manipulating Tasks Constraints To Improve Tactical Knowledge And Collective Decision-making In Rugby Union / Pedro Passos, Duarte Araujo, Keith Davids And Rick Shuttleworth -- 11. The Ecological Dynamics Of Decision-making In Sailing / Duarte Araujo, Luis Rocha And Keith Davids -- 12. Using Constraints To Enhance Decision-making In Team Sports / Adam D. Gorman -- 13. Skill Development In Canoeing And Kayaking: An Individualised Approach / Eric Brymer -- 14. A Constraints-led Approach To Coaching Association Football: The Role Of Perceptual Information And The Acquisition Of Co-ordination / Matt Dicks And Jia Yi Chow -- 15. Identifying Constraints On Children With Movement Difficulties: Implications For Pedagogues And Clinicians / Keith Davids, Geert J.p. Savelsbergh And Motohide Miyahara -- 16. Augmenting Golf Practice Through The Manipulation Of Physical And Informational Constraints / Paul S. Glazier -- 17. Skill Acquisition In Dynamic Ball Sports: Monitoring And Control
This book investigates how the constraints-led approach (CLA) can be applied to motor skill acquisition and pedagogical practice in various sporting contexts. The authors, including experts in ecological dynamics and skill acquisition like Keith Davids and Ian Renshaw, present a framework that shifts focus from traditional prescriptive coaching to the manipulation of task, environmental, and individual constraints. By analyzing how these variables interact, the text provides a theoretical and practical foundation for designing learning environments that foster adaptive, self-organizing movement patterns in athletes.
What You Will Find
Experts in sports science and coaching pedagogy recognize this work as a foundational text for understanding the constraints-led approach. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which makes it a primary resource for students and practitioners seeking to integrate ecological dynamics into their training programs.
Page Count:
252
Publication Date:
2010-01-01
Publisher:
Routledge
ISBN-10:
0203888103
ISBN-13:
9780203888100
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