Standing distance in climbability of stairs

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 682-684

  Maraj, Brian K V ^a   Domingue, Jeremy A ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LEG; LOCOMOTION; MALE; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY HEIGHT; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; LEG; LOCOMOTION; MALE; ORIENTATION; POSTURE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0033112179     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1999.88.2.682     Document Type: Article

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