Age-Related Differences in the Integration of Sensory Information During the Execution of a Bimanual Coordination Task

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 337-347

  Serrien, Deborah J ^a   Teasdale, Normand ^a   Bard, Chantal ^a   Fleury, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Bimanual coordination; Proprioception; Vibration; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY SYSTEM; VISION;

EID: 0029952927     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: 19401027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222895.1996.10544603     Document Type: Article

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