Reaching movements in children: Accuracy and reaction time development

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 122-125

  Favilla, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arm; Childhood; Human; Motor control; Trajectory

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; REACTION TIME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33344473957     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-0291-8     Document Type: Article

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