The Effects of Mental Imagery Training on a Baseball Throwing Task
Description:
This study was designed to determine if long term training of mental imagery skills is more beneficial to an athlete than immediate imagery rehearsal practiced only prior to an event. Subjects were thirty male high school baseball athletes who were randomly assigned to one of three treatment conditions: (1) long term imagery training and practice; (2) immediate imagery practice only; and (3) control. An accuracy relay-throwing test was performed with pre-test, mid-test, and post-test performanc…
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Date:
December 1993
Creator:
Freeman, James D. (James David Douglas)
Partner:
UNT Libraries