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Khaled Taktek
Back to facultyFull Professor, School of EducationSchool of EducationLaurentian University
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Latest papers
Visual versus kinesthetic mental imagery: efficacy for the retention and transfer of a closed motor skill in young children.
Canadian journal of experimental psychology = Revue canadienne de psychologie experimentale · 2008 · first author
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Visual versus kinesthetic mental imagery: efficacy for the retention and transfer of a closed motor skill in young children.
Taktek K, Zinsser N, St-John B
Canadian journal of experimental psychology = Revue canadienne de psychologie experimentale2008First author
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