Exploration and selection of intralimb coordination patterns in 3-month-old infants

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 363-376

  Angulo kinzler, Rosa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordination; Human infants; Motor control; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HIP; HUMAN; INFANT; KNEE; LEARNING; LEG MOVEMENT; LIMB MOVEMENT; MOTOR COORDINATION; PERCEPTION; REINFORCEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0035205524     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: 19401027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222890109601920     Document Type: Article

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