The time course of cross-talk during the simultaneous specification of bimanual movement amplitudes

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 381-392

  Heuer, Herbert ^a   Spijkers, Will ^a   Kleinsorge, Thomas ^a   Van Der Loo, Hanno ^a   Steglich, Christoph ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amplitude; Bimanual coordination; Programming; Transient coupling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME;

EID: 0031983129     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050292     Document Type: Article

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