Timing of goal-directed hitting: Impact requirements change the information-movement coupling

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-144

  Caljouw, Simone R ^a   Van Der Kamp, John ^a   Savelsbergh, Geert J P ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hitting; Human; Impact requirements; Temporal precision; Timing; Visual information

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARM; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 1642304608     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1705-0     Document Type: Article

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