Module 5

Question 1

What is Qualitative movement analysis?

Answer 1

QMA - to be objective, attend to concerns, set criteria, and focus assessment on relevant content.
a systematic observation and an introspective judgement or human movement, in order to provide appropriate intervention to improve performance.

Question 2

what are the three main points of QMA?

Answer 2

1. observation - collecting data about human movement performances
2. Judgement - critically evaluating the movements
3. Intervention - giving feedback, corrections and changing things for improvement

Question 3

What is a quantitative analysis?

Answer 3

when movement is collected and expressed in numerical forms, stats, metrics, angles

Question 4

what is a qualitative analysis?

Answer 4

offering judgement based on the quality of a movement, subjective
things like coordination, creativity, timing.

Question 5

what is the Systematic observational strategy?

Answer 5

qualitative movement diagnosis and analysis
1. preparation
2. observation
3. evaluation
4. intervention

Question 6

Why is Qualitative Movement Diagnosis Interdiciplinary?

Answer 6

it brings together al relevant parts of Kin and PE.
mixes biomechanics, motor development, motor learning and pedagogy all together.

Question 7

how do you prepare and observe in QMD?

Answer 7

1. phases of movement
2. movement concepts of skill objective
3. order of importance of critical features
4. scanning from general to specific

Question 8

How can visual cues help?

Answer 8

can be used to indicate boundaries, destination, or direction of movement.

Question 9

How do verbal cues help?

Answer 9

by being specific and concise, and using relatable cues not idioms.

Question 10

How do physical cues help?

Answer 10

progression:
1. complete manipulation
2. manipulative prompting
3. minimal guidance

must have consent or assent (younger population who can’t give consent)