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Assessment of motor imagery ability and training

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2010
The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in motor imagery ability in response to a specific dart throwing training. Twelve subjects (17-22 years) with no previous experience in dart throwing or imagery agreed to participate.
Joice Mara Facco Stefanello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Objects of Affection: Deathly Encounters With Taxidermy, Stuffed Toys and Atmospheres

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how children and young people relate to death through affective atmospheres and embodied, imaginative encounters with taxidermy and stuffed toy animals. Using arts‐based research (ABR), we explore how death, affective atmospheres, empathy and materiality entangle during multispecies relations.
Rachel Sinquefield‐Kangas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Healing and Kinesthetic Motor Imagery on Outcomes of Physical Therapy Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery

open access: yes, 2014
1 broadside. Designed using Microsoft PowerPoint. 48"W x 36"HA proposed study was presented that would compare the effects of healing and kinesthetic motor imagery on rehabilitation outcome following a torn ACL.Kalamazoo College. Department of Psychology.
Kramer, Holly M.
core   +1 more source

Vision spectaculaire et vision imaginative dans la poésie mélique grecque. Le cas des épinicies de Pindare

open access: yesPallas, 2013
This study falls into two parts:- The synthesis, within the Greek archaic and classical context, of a few points, theoretical and anthropological, as regards: the radiating glance of light, and vision as touch; cognitive metaphors and aesthetic issues at
Michel Briand
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal speech and gross motor function development in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Aim To examine longitudinal changes in speech and gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy (CP) between 4 years and 14 years of age using the Viking Speech Scale (VSS) and the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS). Method In this longitudinal observational study, 44 children (26 male, 18 female) with CP were assessed at ages 4 ...
Sydney A. Jensen, Katherine C. Hustad
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECT OF MENTAL IMAGERY TRAINING PROGRAM ON KINESTHETIC IMAGERY AND VISUAL IMAGERY OF HANDBALL PLAYERS

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of imagery intervention on a team sport like Handball, with emphasis on psychological variables. To find out the effectiveness of mental imagery intervention program for the total duration of twelve weeks on selected Visual imagery and Kinesthetic Imagery of handball players.
openaire   +1 more source

Acute effects of motor imagery interventions and physical exercise on tongue strength and pain in healthy adults: a randomized, crossover trial

open access: yesBulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy
Background Motor imagery (MI) has increasingly been used in physiotherapy. Oral rehabilitation may be a potential application area for MI. The aim of this study is to investigate the acute effects of orofacial and tongue muscle strengthening exercises in
Tayfun Isik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minor neurological dysfunction in children with developmental coordination disorder

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Aim To provide insight into the prevalence and types of minor neurological dysfunction (MND) in subtypes of children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and in relation to behavioural‐emotional problems. Method A retrospective medical record study was conducted.
Marina M. Schoemaker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral evidence for motor imagery ability on position sense improvement following motor imagery practice

open access: yes, 2013
International audienceWe examined whether participants’imagery ability may contribute to lower limb position sense improvement during a kinesthetic motor imagery practice. Participants were divided into three groups (VI+KI+, VI-KI-, VI+KI-) as a function
Yannick Blandin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Place for Form in Wollheim's Lectures on Formalism and Pictorial Organization

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract At the time of his death, Richard Wollheim was writing a short book on Formalism and Pictorial Organization. Much of it, but by no means all of it, had been published before (it has come out posthumously in its entirety in late 2025). Here I do two things. First, I have provided a rather detailed exegesis concentrating on the parts of the book
Gary Kemp
wiley   +1 more source

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