How Is Body Orientation Controlled during Somersaulting?

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 963-977

  Bardy, Benoît G ^a   Laurent, Michel ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPORT; VISION;

HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPORTS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032088743     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.24.3.963     Document Type: Article

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