The development of goal-directed reaching in infants: hand trajectory formation and joint torque control

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 156-168

  Konczak, Jürgen ^a   Borutta, Maike ^a   Topka, Helge ^a   Dichgans, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Human; Infant reaching; Inverse dynamics; Motor learning; Relative timing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ELBOW; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; INFANT; JOINT; KINETICS; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR COORDINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; TORQUE;

ADULT; AGING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; INFANT; KINESIS; KINETICS; MALE; MOVEMENT; ROTATION; SHOULDER JOINT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029130071     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00241365     Document Type: Article

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