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Catching Skill Development

Catching Skill Development is a motor competence progression within fundamental movement skills that specifically involves the acquisition and refinement of the ability to receive and secure an object in motion, distinguishing it from other object control skills by its emphasis on anticipation, coordinated hand-eye synchronization, and dynamic positioning to successfully intercept projectiles.

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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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Catching skills in infancy.

Claes von Hofsten · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 1983 · 140 citations

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Age and Sex Differences in Object Control Skills by Children Ages 5 to 14

Stephen A. Butterfield, Rose M. Angell, Craig A. Mason · Perceptual and Motor Skills · 2012 · 95 citations

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Prospective Control in Catching by Infants

Audrey L. H. van der Meer, F.R. Ruud van der Weel, David N. Lee · Perception · 1994 · 91 citations

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Critical Time Intervals for Taking in Flight Information in a Ball-Catching Task

H. T. A. Whiting, Emma Gill, J.M. Stephenson · Ergonomics · 1970 · 84 citations

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Authors

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  1. GJ
    Geert J.P. Savelsbergh

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    6 publications · 175 citations

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  2. HT
    H. T. A. Whiting

    University of York, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 151 citations

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  3. KD
    Keith Davids

    Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 81 citations

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  4. ML
    Matthieu Lenoir

    Ghent University, Belgium

    3 publications · 99 citations

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  5. GM
    Gilles Montagne

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    2 publications · 75 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    171 citations

  2. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    325 citations

  3. Manchester Metropolitan University

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    170 citations

  4. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    302 citations

  5. Institut de Neurobiologie de la Méditerranée

    Marseille, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    75 citations

  6. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    214 citations

  7. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    56 citations

  8. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    81 citations

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  1. Perceptual and Motor Skills

    5 publications · 150 citations

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  2. Journal of Motor Behavior

    JMB · 4 publications · 70 citations

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  3. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

    APAQ · 3 publications · 77 citations

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  4. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport

    RQES · 3 publications · 94 citations

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  5. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

    2 publications · 53 citations

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