Relative timing in brain and behavior: Some observations about the generalized motor program and self-organized coordination dynamics

Human Movement Science

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 453-460

  Kelso, J A S ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain behavior relation; Coordination dynamics; Motor programs; Relative timing; Self organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031161701     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9457(96)00044-9     Document Type: Article

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