Dynamical stability in the acquisition and performance of rhythmic ball manipulation: Theoretical insights with a clinical slant

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 215-227

  Sternad, Dagmar ^a   Dijkstra, Tjeerd M H ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attractors; Ball racket bouncing; Dynamic stability; Variability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MOTOR CONTROL; PERCEPTION; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPORTS MEDICINE; TASK PERFORMANCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; HUMAN; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPORT;

BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RACQUET SPORTS;

EID: 13744257790     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004691-200405000-00009     Document Type: Article

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