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What Motor Skills Do Children Perceive as Important? A Child-Centred Exploration Using the Motor Coordination Questionnaire. [PDF]

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Denysschen M   +5 more
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Computer Games and Fine Motor Skills

2012
The study seeks to determine the influence of computer games on fine motor skills in young adults, an area of incomplete understanding and verification. We hypothesized that computer gaming could have a positive influence on basic motor skills, such as precision, aiming, speed, dexterity, or tremor.
Łukasz Borecki   +2 more
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Applying Serious Games to Motor Learning in Sport

International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2012
Considering the wide use of Serious Games in application fields like cognitive learning, health education and rehabilitation and the recent developments of sensor and interface technology it is surprising that applications to motor learning in sport are rare.
Josef Wiemeyer, Philipp Schneider
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The acquisition of socio-motor improvisation in the mirror game

Human Movement Science, 2016
Socio-motor improvisation is defined as the creative action of two or more people without a script or anticipated preparation. It is evaluated through two main parameters: movement synchronization and movement richness. Experts in art (e.g., dance, theater or music) are known to exhibit higher synchronization and to perform richer movements during ...
Gueugnon, Mathieu   +5 more
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A Serious Game for Post-Stroke Motor Rehabilitation

2019 5th Experiment International Conference (exp.at'19), 2019
Post-stroke rehabilitation should start as soon as possible, once the patient’s condition is considered stable. As rehabilitation must be intensive and repetitive, this can lead to problems with patient motivation and engagement. This paper proposes an immersive tool that intends to aid the traditional motor rehabilitation therapies, in order to both ...
Bruno Ferreira 0005   +2 more
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Motor imagery based BCI for a maze game

2012 4th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction (IHCI), 2012
Electroencephalogram (EEG) signals generated out of motor imagery (MI) can be used for Brain Computer Interfacing (BCI). In order to accomplish this goal, we have classified four different MI tasks using two hybrid features of bispectrum of EEG through a RBF kernel support vector machine.
Simanta Bordoloi   +2 more
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Serious Games and Motor Learning

2013
Digital games in general require fine motor skills, i.e., operating the computer mouse, the keyboard, the touch-screen, or a joystick. With the development of new gaming interfaces, the performance of whole-body movements became possible to control a game. This opens up new lines of application, e.g. improving motor skills and motor abilities. The most
Josef Wiemeyer, Sandro Hardy
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Motor behaviour through traditional games

Educational Studies, 2018
ABSTRACTThis work studied if decision-making differences between girls and boys existed in different versions of the traditional game called la pelota sentada according to their roles, sub-roles (d...
Miguel Pic   +2 more
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Games for Motor Learning

2008
Games for Motor Learning provides you with 110 games your students will enjoy. Each game has been field-tested over 10 years by experienced teacher and coach Ron Dienstmann. These games integrate the schema theory of discrete motor skill learning, cooperative learning, and brain research on emotions and learning into a unified teaching concept.
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