Chapter 7 Interceptive action: What's time-to-contact got to do with it?

Advances in Psychology

Volumn 135, Issue C, 2004, Pages 109-140

  Tresilian, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 2442653426     PISSN: 01664115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4115(04)80009-8     Document Type: Article

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