The effect of an internal, external and holistic focus on the learning of a soccer shooting task in male children
Rasool Abedanzadeh,
Seyyed Mohammadreza Mousavi,
Kevin Becker
Abstract:The benefits of an external focus in motor learning have been well-established in adults, but findings in studies with children have been far more variable. Recent research also suggests that a holistic focus of attention may also enhance motor learning relative to an internal focus, but few studies have tested this strategy with children. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the effect of an internal (IF), external (EF), holistic focus (HF) and no focus control condition on the learning of a soccer shooti… Show more
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