Fitts’ law in two dimensions with hand and head movements movements

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1985, Pages 77-95

  Jagacinski, Richard J ^a   Monk, Donald L ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HAND MOVEMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN;

EID: 0021881618     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: 19401027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222895.1985.10735338     Document Type: Article

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