The development of goal directed reaching in infants. II. Learning to produce task-adequate patterns of joint torque

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 465-474

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arm movement; EMG; Human; Motor learning; Torque

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; ELBOW; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; JOINT; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; TORQUE;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JOINTS; LEARNING; MALE; MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030971158     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005599     Document Type: Article

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