Effect of accuracy constraint on joint coordination during pointing movements

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 276-288

  Tseng, Ya Weng ^a   Scholz, John P ^a   Schöner, Gregor ^b   Hotchkiss, Lawrence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coordination; Motor control; Pointing; Reaching

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VARIANCE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0037384412     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-002-1357-5     Document Type: Article

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