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On determining footedness.

D Freides1

  • 1Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA.

Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior
|March 1, 1978
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This study identifies limitations in common foot dominance tests and proposes alternative methods for accurate assessment. Improved techniques are crucial for understanding biomechanics and optimizing performance.

Area of Science:

  • Biomechanics
  • Human Movement Science

Background:

  • Foot dominance assessment is critical in sports science and clinical practice.
  • Current methods for determining foot dominance have known limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To critically evaluate the limitations of the most prevalent foot dominance determination procedure.
  • To propose and explore alternative, potentially more accurate, methods for assessing foot dominance.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and critical analysis of existing foot dominance assessment protocols.
  • Conceptualization and description of alternative assessment strategies.

Main Results:

  • The commonly used foot dominance testing procedure exhibits significant limitations.

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  • Alternative methods offer potential for more reliable and valid foot dominance determination.

    • Conclusions:

    • Revising current foot dominance assessment practices is necessary.
    • Alternative methodologies should be investigated further for clinical and research applications.