Limb Segment Recruitment as a Function of Movement Direction, Amplitude, and Speed

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 241-254

  Schillings, Joost J ^a   Meulenbroek, R G J ^a   Thomassen, Arnold J W M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coordination; Drawing; Human arm movements; Timing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NORMAL HUMAN;

EID: 0029815799     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: 19401027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222895.1996.9941749     Document Type: Article

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