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Friedrich, Frances; Walker, James A. | Effects of parietal injury on covert orienting of visual attention | The cognitive act of shifting attention from one place in the visual field to another can be accomplished covertly without muscular changes. The act can be viewed in terms of three internal mental operations: disengagement of attention from its current focus, moving attention to the target, and enga... | Dominance, Cerebral; Attention; Extinction, Psychological | 1984-07 |
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Newton, Maria | Elite adolescents athletes' achievement goals and beliefs concerning success in tennis | The present study examined the perceived causes of success among elite adolescent tennis players and investigated the function of gender in the interdependence of goal orientation and beliefs concerning tennis achievement. Male and female adolescents (N = 121) completed the Task and Ego Orientation ... | Tennis; Athletes; Success | 1993-12 |
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Kleinschmidt, Julia J.; Grosshans, Onie; Caserta, Michael; Saffel-Shrier, Susan; Tuohig, Gail | Intervening in midlife for optimal retirement: a guide for health educators | Factors contributing to successful retirement deserve increased attention given the rapid growth of the aging population. Antecedent to successful retirement is successful aging. The middle aged population is an opportune target for health promotion and health education interventions as this group... | Retirement; Aging Process;Education Interventions; Health Promotion | 1991-10 |
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Newton, Maria | Qualitative analysis of a pediatric strength intervention on the developmental stepping movements of infants with Down syndrome | The purpose of this study was to describe the developmental stepping movements of 5 infants with Down syndrome who participated in a pediatric strength intervention. Pretest and posttest data were collected with the Hawaii Early Learning Profile Strands, Battelle Developmental Inventory, and specia... | Developmental stepping movements; Strength intervention; Progressive interactive facilitation; Motor development | 1996 |
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Newton, Maria | Relationship of task and ego orientation to performance: cognitive content, affect, and attributions in bowling | The purpose of the present study was to examine the relationship of individual differences in goal orientation to mid-activity cognitive content and affect and post-performance attributions across three games of bowling. Forty-seven undergraduate students enrolled in bowling activity classes were r... | Goal-directed behavior; Task and Ego Orientation in Sport Questionnaire; Sport psychology | 1993 |
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