Control of Human Arm Movements in Two Dimensions: Influence of Pointer Length on Obstacle Avoidance

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-63

  Dean, Jeffrey ^a   Brüwer, Michael ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arm movements; Kinematics; Obstacle avoidance; Wrist control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINESTHESIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN;

EID: 0343036199     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: 19401027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222899709603469     Document Type: Article

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