Motor Behavior and Control

In this book the authors present new research in the study of motor behaviour and control. Topics discussed include motor planning skills in neurotypical development and Autism Spectrum Disorder; the role of motor imagery in action planning; cognitive training as how it enhances motor performance and learning; laterality, load and motor imagery; motor control and impulsivity; the contribution of better understanding of martial arts strikes to studies in motor control; assisted cycle therapy (ACT); developing the ability to activate difficult facial action units involved in emotional expressions; and co-ordination thermodynamics.