A robust solution for dealing with environmental changes in intercepting moving balls

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 52-62

  Chardenon, A ^a   Montagne, Gilles ^a   Laurent, M ^a   Bootsma, R J ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Bearing angle; Goal directed action; Information movement coupling; Law of control; Locomotion

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MODEL; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 11144341514     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JMBR.37.1.52-62     Document Type: Article

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