Considerable literature on the role of attentional focus in motor performance and learning
has accumulated for over two decades. We report the results of comprehensive meta …

Behaviour change techniques describe the content of behaviour change interventions, but
do not adequately account for the actions that people must themselves undertake to …

Although prosthetic hand rejection rates remain high, evidence suggests that effective
training plays a major role in device acceptance. Receiving training early in the …

Directing the attentional focus towards intended movement effects could enhance individual
performance. This meta-analysis examines the immediate effects of an instructed external …

The OPTIMAL theory of motor learning predicts enhanced expectancies facilitate learning.
This meta-analysis investigated this prediction by quantifying effect sizes from studies …

Background The ability to maintain upright posture requires successful integration of
multiple sensory inputs (visual, vestibular, and somatosensory). When one or more sensory …

An external focus of attention has been shown to enhance the performance and learning of
motor skills, relative to an internal focus (see Chua, Jimenez-Diaz, Lewthwaite, Kim, & Wulf …

Focusing internally on movement control or bodily sensations is frequently shown to disrupt
the effectiveness and efficiency of motor control when compared to focusing externally on …

Considering the rising prevalence of smartphone usage among adolescents with intellectual
disabilities and their frequent motor challenges, understanding its impact on their physical …

In a recent study examining the efficacy of different external foci (Singh and Wulf [2020]. The
distance effect and level of expertise: Is the optimal external focus different for low-skilled …