Paper published in a book (Scientific congresses and symposiums)
Acquiring tennis skills in novice players: Role of mental rehearsal
Lejeune, M.; Cloes, Marc; Hanon, H.et al.
1997 • In Cleeremans, Axel; Kolinsky, Régine; Mousty, Philippe (Eds.) Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the Belgian Psychological Association
[en] Effects of mental rehearsal were assessed on the acquisition of tennis skills. Two groups of novice players (n=18) were compared: (1) subjects who received only a physical training, and (2) subjects who benefited from a mental training. All subjects came to benefited from a mental training. All subjects came to the sport centre once a week during seven weeks. During the first and last sessions, forehand performances were registered. The difference between pre-test and post-test session for the forehand performances were analysed qualitatively considering the preparation, stroke and final phases. ...
Disciplines :
Education & instruction
Author, co-author :
Lejeune, M.; Université de Liège - ULiège > Cognitive Psychology Unit
Cloes, Marc ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences de la motricité > Intervention et gestion en activités physiques et sportives
Hanon, H.; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des activités physiques et sportives > Pédagogie des activités physiques et sportives
Piéron, Maurice; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des activités physiques et sportives > Pédagogie des activités physiques et sportives
Language :
English
Title :
Acquiring tennis skills in novice players: Role of mental rehearsal
Publication date :
1997
Event name :
50th Anniversary Meeting of the Belgian Psychological Society
Event organizer :
Société Belge de Psychologie
Event place :
Bruxelles, Belgium
Event date :
25 avril 1997
Main work title :
Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the Belgian Psychological Association
