Manual asymmetry during object release under varying task constraints

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 391-401

  Lewis, Sarah R ^a   Duff, Susan V ^b   Gordon, Andrew M ^a,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Shriners Hospital for Children   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dominance; Grasp force; Hand preference

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HAND; HAND GRIP; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036633037     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.56.4.391     Document Type: Article

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