Footwear cushioning: Relating objective and subjective measurements

Human Factors

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 241-256

  Goonetilleke, Ravindra S ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DECELERATION; HARDNESS; INJURY; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RUNNING; SHOE; STANDING; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0032771115     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/001872099779591231     Document Type: Article

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