Effect of Skilled Dancers' Focus of Attention on Pirouette Performance

Abstract
Extant attentional focus research has largely examined movement tasks that are outcome-focused (e.g., height of jumps, force production, and number of successful turns) with fewer studies of the movement quality or form of an aesthetic discipline (e.g., dance, gymnastics, and ice-skating). In this study, both movement form and outcomebased measures were used to assess the performance of a pirouette. Thirteen skilled dancers performed pirouettes...
Paper Details
Title
Effect of Skilled Dancers' Focus of Attention on Pirouette Performance
Published Date
Sep 15, 2018
Volume
22
Issue
3
Pages
148 - 159
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