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Showing 1 to 20 of 64 for “"Motor Task"”.

  1. Psycho-Physiological Variables in Motor Task Performance

    Bunker, Linda KayUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T01:12:21Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7411961.pdf: 5394782 bytes, checksum: a39448e0903b921f4b21319d23605098 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973

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  2. Variable motor task performance of learning disabled students following failure experience

    Marone, Gregory C.1981

    … condition of failure on the subsequent motor performance of learning disabled students. A total of 123 subjects were assigned to one of three groups based on their specific subscale patterns. Group I consisted of those LD students whose Verbal IQ scores were significantly above their …

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  3. Influence of Induced Muscular Tension on a Time Estimation Motor Task

    Parker, Nancy KayUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T01:11:53Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7105193.pdf: 5235463 bytes, checksum: 0c8cf49cee17b3d359b56f8c0701385d (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970

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  4. Differences in Self-Concept and Performance of a Gross Motor Task

    Curtis, Bruce RichardUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:07:02Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6910673.pdf: 4195102 bytes, checksum: be8d429eff9884a00225799ec269e7f1 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1968

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  5. The Impact of Motor Task Success on the Perception of Target Size

    Bianchi, KrystinaBrock University2019

    … literature has demonstrated that superior task success is correlated with perceiving task-related objects as appearing larger. Using a putting task, the present study examined this relationship under three different practice conditions (errorless, errorful, and self-control) while …

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  6. Exploring the effects of mental fatigue on perceptual motor task performance and kinematics

    Fitzgerald, Sarah A.University of Ontario Institute of Technology2022

    Mentally demanding tasks that require performance accuracy are common in several occupations. However, little is known about how mental fatigue can impact accuracy performance. Therefore, the purpose of this thesis was to examine the impacts of mental fatigue on performance accuracy and arm …

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  7. The Effects of Variability of Practice on The Learning of a Motor Task

    Givens, Michael WayneUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    The focus of this research was directed toward an examination of the processes involved in the development of control of the force of muscular contractions, and the test of specific hypotheses concerning the kinds of experiences that facilitate the force-control learning process. The purpose of the …

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  8. The Effects of Ability and Practice Patterns on Learning a Perceptual-Motor Task

    White, Conard LorinUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:44:42Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7114987.pdf: 3054326 bytes, checksum: 68d3552a14574603a5b7223122303407 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970

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  9. The effects of motor task complexity on sensorimotor integration: implications for healthy and subclinical populations

    Andrew, DanielleUniversity of Ontario Institute of Technology2014

    … sensory information; a process termed sensorimotor integration (SMI). Plasticity is the mechanism for development and learning. However, it can also be a mechanism for maladaptive changes such as the organizational changes seen in people with overuse injuries and chronic pain. These …

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  10. The Effects of Divided Attention on Speech Motor, Verbal Fluency and Manual Motor Task Performance

    Hamblin, Erin2005

    Research in dual task performance varies widely in its methodology and results. The present study employed three different types of activity to provide insights into the interference that occurs in dual task performance. Twenty young adults completed a speech task (repeating a sentence), a verbal …

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  11. Perceived ability and motivational goal: Mastery-oriented and learned helpless responses to a challenging motor task

    Shakarian, Diana ChristineUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2011

    … motivational goals on the achievement behaviors (task choice, performance, strategy use and cognitions) of children on a challenging motor task. Subjects consisted of 127 fourth, fifth and sixth grade students (60 boys and 67 girls). Consistent with predictions learning goal children and high …

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  12. Design of a System to Investigate the Relationship Between Feedback and Delivery Medium for a Novel Motor Task

    Humpal, Ashley2022

    … guide people through a variety of rehabilitative tasks. They have the potential supplement current rehabilitation practices by providing motivation during intense exercises, and can extend the reach of the therapist into remote and home settings. <br /><br />Though SAA systems have been used in a …

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  13. The effects of both state and trait anxiety and certain personality variables on performance in a complex motor task

    Parsons, Bruce Victor, Jr.2018

    … both its state and trait manifestation to simple motor performance has been established in a number of studies. The present study is an attempt to extend these relationships to more complex motor performances, that is, to the level of a unitary group of motor habits such as is present in an …

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  14. A Device Compatible with Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Assessing Brain Activity During a Finger Force Tracking Motor Task

    Thompson, Paul M.Case Western Reserve University School of Graduate Studies2013

    … hand paralysis. The paradigm is based on a hand motor control task, where subjects alternate between periods of rest and active states. During the active phase, subjects extend their fingers against an MRI-compatible force transducer, which was developed and tested in this project.This project …

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  15. AGING-RELATED DECREMENTS DURING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE TIMED UP AND GO TEST WHEN COMBINED WITH MOTOR TASK AND VISUAL STIMULATION

    Almajid, RaniaTemple University. Libraries2018

    … more difficulty than younger adults in multi-tasking, performing simultaneous tasks (e.g. walk and talk), which may further increase fall risk. A common clinical test of physical function, the Timed Up and Go (TUG), requires the individual to stand from a seated position, walk forward, turn, …

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  16. An Investigation of Experimenter Bias in the Performance of Children at Asimple Motor Task Under Conditions of Social Reinforcement and Nonreinforcement

    Dusek, Jerome BodawaltUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T23:02:08Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7013295.pdf: 2401603 bytes, checksum: 25ae5295a561c74cc6f247f502b7f2d3 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969

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  17. The development of two novel interhemispheric transfer time tasks and application within a pilot paediatric moderate severe traumatic brain injury cohort

    Kordom, KellyDivision of General Surgery2024

    … two novel electroencephalogram (EEG) based IHTT tasks by investigating the reliability of the measured IHTTs and their feasibility for use in young children who had sustained a TBI. Methods: Two IHTT tasks were developed on MATLAB; a simple motor task and a non-motor task. Both tasks consisted of …

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  18. Assessing neurophysiological and behavioural outcomes of the proximal upper limb muscles in response to novel motor skill acquisition

    O'Brien, SineadUniversity of Ontario Institute of Technology2017

    A single session of motor training with the distal upper limb muscles leads to changes in brain and spinal cord processing. However, the neuroplastic response of the proximal upper limb muscles to novel motor training has not been studied. The development of a proximal motor task which shows …

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  19. Information Theory for Arm Visuo-Motor Coordination

    Campos, Tarcisio Passos Ribeiro DeUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    … addresses the information processing of visuo-motor coordination. The aim of this research is to develop an adaptive model for coordinating mechanical action of an arm according to visual information. As a result, a large neural map has been generated which has been used to guide a …

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  20. Computational Methods for the Assessment of Brain Connectivity in Visuo-Motor Integration Processes

    Erla, SilviaUniversità degli studi di Trento2011

    … of their role in executing complex behavioral tasks, are crucial issues in cognitive neurosciences. In this context, several time series analysis approaches are available for the investigation of brain connectivity from non-invasive electroencephalographic (EEG) and magnetoencephalographic …

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