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Aiming Skill Development

Aiming Skill Development is a developmental motor competency within object control skills that involves the acquisition and refinement of the ability to direct handheld or thrown objects toward a target with accuracy, distinguishing it from other object control skills by its focus on spatial precision and goal-directed force modulation.

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164

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88

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2017–2026

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A pick-me-up for infants’ exploratory skills: Early simulated experiences reaching for objects using ‘sticky mittens’ enhances young infants’ object exploration skills

Amy Needham, Tracy M. Barrett, Karen Peterman · Infant Behavior and Development · 2002 · 377 citations

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Visual regulation of manual aiming

Romeo Chua, Digby Elliott · Human Movement Science · 1993 · 294 citations · Full text

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A Sensorimotor Basis for Motor Learning: Evidence Indicating Specificity of Practice

Luc Proteau, Ronald G. Marteniuk, Line Lévesque · The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A · 1992 · 247 citations

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Catching skills in infancy.

Claes von Hofsten · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 1983 · 205 citations

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Hemispheric control of the initial and corrective components of aiming movements

Kathleen Y. Haaland, Deborah L. Harrington · Neuropsychologia · 1989 · 181 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DE
    Digby Elliott

    McMaster University, Canada

    12 publications · 1K citations

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  2. LP
    Luc Proteau

    Université de Montréal, Canada

    7 publications · 509 citations

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  3. RC
    Romeo Chua

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    6 publications · 704 citations

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  4. JL
    James Lyons

    McMaster University, Canada

    4 publications · 260 citations

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  5. RG
    Ronald G. Marteniuk

    University of Waterloo, Canada

    3 publications · 453 citations

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Institutions

88

  1. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. Université de Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    362 citations

  3. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    353 citations

  5. Aix-Marseille Université

    Marseille, France

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    208 citations

  6. Research Institute for Olympic Sports

    Jyvaskyla, Finland

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    471 citations

  7. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    282 citations

  8. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    698 citations

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  1. Human Movement Science

    7 publications · 624 citations

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  2. Neuropsychologia

    5 publications · 428 citations

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  3. Brain and Cognition

    4 publications · 264 citations

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  4. Acta Psychologica

    4 publications · 137 citations

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  5. Experimental Brain Research

    4 publications · 91 citations

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