Variability and determinism in motor behavior

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-125

  Riley, Michael A ^a   Turvey, M T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Motor control; Random processes; Time series analysis; Variability

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; BODY POSTURE; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NOISE; PERCEPTION; REVIEW; RHYTHM;

EID: 0036257210     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: 19401027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222890209601934     Document Type: Article

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