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Gabbard, Carl; Cordova, Alberto – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2012
In this article, the authors examined the effects of target information presented in different visual fields (lower, upper, central) on estimates of reach via use of motor imagery in children (5-11 years old) and young adults. Results indicated an advantage for estimating reach movements for targets placed in lower visual field (LoVF), with all…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Psychomotor Skills, Children, Young Adults
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Gabbard, Carl; Cacola, Priscila; Cordova, Alberto – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2009
A form of action representation of developmental interest is "reach estimation"--the perceptual and cognitive judgment of whether an object is within or out of reach. A common observation among children is overestimation, which, speculatively, has been linked to perceived motor competence (PMC). The authors examined the PMC effect on…
Descriptors: Perceptual Motor Coordination, Children, Age Differences, Planning