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Kadota, Koji; Matsuo, Tomoyuki; Hashizume, Ken; Tezuka, Kazushi – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2006
We investigated the differences in mechanical power flow in early and late practice stages during a cyclic movement consisting of upper arm circumduction to clarify the change in mechanical energy use with skill acquisition. Seven participants practiced the task every other day until their joint angular movements conformed to those of an expert.…
Descriptors: Motor Development, Movement Education, Males, College Students
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Carron, Albert V. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: College Students, Generalization, Individual Differences, Lateral Dominance
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Sackeim, Harold A.; And Others – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1979
The purpose of this study was to examine whether people who differ in behavioral and self-report measures of lateralized seating preferences also differ in hypnotic susceptibility. Only right-handed subjects were used, and the associations between hypnotic susceptibility and seating preference were examined separately for males and females.…
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Classroom Design, College Students, Females
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Poreh, A. M.; Whitman, R. D. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1991
The relationship between creative thought processes and hemispheric asymmetry was examined in 47 right-handed male undergraduates. Four factors were identified, accounting for 75 percent of the total variance: Verbal Divergent Thinking Factor, Nonverbal Divergent Thinking Factor, Convergent Verbal Search Factor, and Cognitive Complexity Factor.…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Creative Thinking
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Boswell, John J. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: College Students, Inhibition, Lateral Dominance, Learning Processes