Exploring Mindfulness Techniques in Physical Therapy to Address Motor Skill Acquisition: A Perspective Piece
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 Mindfulness, physical therapy.

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Exploring Mindfulness Techniques in Physical Therapy to Address Motor Skill Acquisition: A Perspective Piece. (2016). Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences, 12, 59-61. https://doi.org/10.6000/1927-5129.2016.12.09

Abstract

This perspectives piece provides a theoretical frame supporting the exploration of mindfulness techniques as a complimentary interventions strategies for physical therapy interventions to promote motor skill learning especially under dual tasking conditions.

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