Correlations for timing consistency among tapping and drawing tasks: Evidence against a single timing process for motor control

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1316-1330

  Robertson, Shannon D ^b   Zelaznik, Howard N ^a   Lantero, Dawn A ^b   Bojczyk, Kathryn Gadacz ^b   Spencer, Rebecca M ^b   Doffin, Julie G ^b   Schneidt, Tasha ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033212197     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.25.5.1316     Document Type: Article

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