A perceptual analysis of stiffness

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 150-156

  Jones, L A ^a   Hunter, I W ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Force; Human; Movement; Proprioception; Siffness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RIGIDITY; WRIST;

ADULT; ARM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025038024     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00228884     Document Type: Article

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