Effects of movement frequency and joint kinetics on the joint coordination underlying bimanual circle drawing

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 383-404

  Tseng, Ya Weng ^a   Scholz, John P ^a   Valere, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bimanual coordination; Kinetics; Motor control; Multi segment movement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BIOMECHANICS; DRAWING; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; VISION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; JOINTS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 33747888874     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JMBR.38.5.383-404     Document Type: Article

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