Expert-novice comparison in the use of tactical knowledge during the game...

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport;  March 1, 2003 ;     428 words ...Research in knowledge representation and decision making...to compare the knowledge representation and the use of tactical knowledge of expert volleyball...participated in game play and between point interviews to elicit knowledge representation and decision ...

The effects of two instructional models--tactical and skill teaching--on...

Physical Educator;  December 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Tactical approaches on skill development, game play, knowledge, and self-efficacy for 169...development precedes the use of skills in game play, which requires complex mental decisions and physical adjustments under pressure. Game play does not, by itself, result in proficiency...

VIDEO GAME REVIEW: Focus on game play, not graphics

University Wire;  October 3, 2007 ;     498 words ......latest console, Wii, opening new modes of game play with a first-person shooter. With all...Nintendo one-ups Microsoft by enhancing game play rather than graphics. Who cares how lifelike...both a blessing and a curse in terms of game play). Fans of the franchise will rejoice...

Exploring novice players' volleyball knowledge in the context situation of...

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport;  March 1, 2003 ;     482 words ......in the context specific situation of game play. Sport knowledge, like other kinds, is...easily able to access knowledge during game play to solve tactical problems; more successful...use domain-specific knowledge during game play may provide better quality learning/practice...

Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education: Challenging...

Women and Language;  March 22, 2007 ;     136 words ......gender', 'domestic space', and successful game play', it conceptualizes The Sims as a game...and domestic space through the act of game play itself provides a more productive insight into the gendered dimensions of game play for educators wishing to work computer...

A model for developing and assessing tactical decision-making competency...

JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......be used to assess students' TDC during game play. What is competency? Competency, for...appropriate tactical decisions during game play. This definition of competency comes...the students' focus of attention during game play. As students become more competent game...

'NBA Live' rebounds with new features, fine game play.(Daily Break)

The Virginian Pilot;  December 14, 2007 ;     350 words ......series returns, offering the same rich game play plus a bundle of new features. NBA Live...real prize - the basketball. Live's core game play turns even the least polished game modes...results are spectacular. Not only is the game play above average, but Live also shines with...

Bad controls, game play, sound effects keep Killzone out of endzone

Daily Breeze;  January 28, 2005 ;     591 words ......and they tend to say that over and over as well. Lots of the game play is bad. Most games have recoil on the weapons so if you just...problems, it wouldn't be half bad. But in the end, bad controls, game play, annoying sound effects and bugs keep this game from being...

Developmental competence in badminton game play across skill levels....

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport;  March 1, 2003 ;     398 words ......development of competence in badminton game play across skill levels. Badminton has been...The student performances of badminton game play were videotaped and rated on 4-point...score above 2 on the rubric in badminton game play. More specifically, competent performers...

Charge! and catch coop: two games for teaching game play strategy.

JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance;  May 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......offensive tactics in invasion games. To teach game play strategies, Doolittle and Girard (1991...1994) suggests that teachers analyze game play strategies and create games that focus...coop. Because they teach students about game play strategies, charge! and catch coop are...

VIDEO GAME REVIEWS: Game play, design save bland card-trade game

Charleston Gazette;  May 19, 2007 ;     481 words ......most of the rules must be learned during game play, which can be very frustrating. Playing...easy wins in the single-player mode. Game play isn't hindered in the slightest by the...best, but it isn't enough to tarnish game play. When the single-player game becomes...

Negative correlates of computer game play in adolescents.

British Journal of Psychology;  August 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......a scale to assess needs fulfilled by game play provided some support for the notion...boys, but there was no evidence that game play leads to social isolation. Play was not...not associated with total exposure to game play. Aggression scores were not related to...

Leading game developers are blown away by the performance of AMD64...

M2 Presswire;  March 24, 2004 ;     700+ words ......improved development, server hosting and game play(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE...create dynamic, beautiful worlds and new game play with real-time physics, more interactive...and bandwidth, and ultimately enhanced game play. We are sure that the CryENGINE will...

Capcom Announces Maximo: Ghosts to Glory Humorous Tale Offers Intense...

Canadian Corporate News;  May 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ......of Japan's leading artists. -- Classic Game Play -- Maximo is a return to the classic thinking in game play design. It's simple, fun and highly addictive...stages, rewarding the player with new game play and added abilities. -- Tutorial System...

A player-centered approach to coaching: unless your players are robots,...

JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance;  August 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......to effective sport performance. During game play, the player is ultimately responsible...opportunities to make choices) to develop game-play solutions that enhance their performance...sound decisions inside and outside of game play. What Is a PCA? A PCA is a coaching style...