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Comparing self-report and mental chronometry measures of motor imagery ability

Sarah E WilliamsSchool of Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Aymeric GuillotCentre de Recherche et d'Innovation sur le Sport, Université Claude Bernard – Lyon 1, Lyon, France
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Franck Di RienzoCentre de Recherche et d'Innovation sur le Sport, Université Claude Bernard – Lyon 1, Lyon, France
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Jennifer CummingSchool of Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
Pages 703-711 | Published online: 27 Aug 2015

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