A look at research investigating the effects of assisted/guided movement on skill acquisition. Can experiencing the movement pattern of an elite athlete facilitate motor learning in a novice? Is it better to use assistance to reduce or augment errors?

Articles/Books:

Can Robots Help the Learning of Skilled Actions?

Robot assistance of motor learning: A neuro-cognitive perspective

Robotic guidance induces long-lasting changes in the movement pattern of a novel sport-specific motor task

No Effect of Assisted Hip Rotation on Bat Velocity

Sonification and haptic feedback in addition to visual feedback enhances complex motor task learning

The effect of haptic guidance and visual feedback on learning a complex tennis task

The effect of assisted jumping on vertical jump height in high-performance volleyball players

 

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