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Research design and mental practice

Journal of Sports Sciences, 1996
Research design is the basis from which study outcomes are obtained. Unfortunately, a multitude of methodological design combinations has historically been used to examine the phenomenon of mental practice relative to motor behaviour. The present paper contends that these varied methodological combinations obscure efforts to produce a solid foundation ...
A M, Goginsky, D, Collins
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Mental disorders in a dental practice. Patients with mental disorders in the dental practice – an introduction

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Tandheelkunde, 2021
Given the high prevalence of mental disorders and the consequences that sometimes arise from this for oral health or the treatability of the patient, it is important for oral care professionals to have some basic knowledge of these disorders. This introductory article examines mental disorders in general, their classification according to the most ...
M M, Bildt, D L M, Broers
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Prism adaptation by mental practice

Cortex, 2013
The prediction of our actions and their interaction with the external environment is critical for sensorimotor adaptation. For instance, during prism exposure, which deviates laterally our visual field, we progressively correct movement errors by combining sensory feedback with forward model sensory predictions.
Michel, Carine, Gaveau, Jeremie, Pozzo, Thierry, Papaxanthis, Charalambos   +3 more
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Kinaesthesis and Mental Practic

Research Quarterly. American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1964
Abstract Twenty-one male, teachers' college students were given six daily periods, each lasting 5 min., in which they mentally practiced a gross motor skill of which they were previously naive. On the day after the final practice their performance at the skill was rated by three experienced judges.
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Mental health research in general practice

Australasian Psychiatry, 2005
Objective: To explore problems in carrying out a mental health research project in the general practice setting. Method: Open-ended interviews were conducted with general practice stakeholders, focusing on impediments to the conduct of mental health research in general practice and possible means for improving the participation of general ...
Harry, Minas, Steven, Klimidis, Renata, Kokanovic   +2 more
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The Problem of Rehearsal or Mental Practice

Journal of Motor Behavior, 1981
The present study examines several methodological and conceptual problems which in the past have made it difficult to accept the hypothesis that mental practice facilitates behavioral skill. An experiment on skill in speech production is then reported which overcomes the methodological problems.
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