Organization of lateral balance control in toddlers during the first year of independent walking

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 114-129

  Assaiante, C ^a,b   Thomachot, B ^a   Aurenty, R ^a   Amblard, B ^a  

^a Lab d'Ing des Syst Macromolec   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Children; Development; Lateral balance; Locomotion; Trunk stabilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOT; HEAD; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; KINESIOLOGY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROPRIOCEPTION; ROTATION; SHOULDER; WALKING;

EID: 0031980625     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222899809601329     Document Type: Article

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