Rifle-balancing in precision shooting: Behavioral aspects and psychophysiological implication

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 78-83

  Konttinen, N ^a,c   Lyytinen, H ^b   Viitasalo, J ^a  

^a Research Institute of Olympic Sports   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^c KIHU Research Institute for Olympic Sports   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brain slow potentials; Elite athletes; Preparation; Rifle balancing; Shooting; Sport psychology

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENT; FIREARM; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPORT; VISION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FIREARMS; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPORTS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032044014     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.1998.tb00172.x     Document Type: Article

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