Effects of head orientation and lateral body tilt on egocentric coding: Cognitive and sensory-motor accuracy

Journal of Vestibular Research: Equilibrium and Orientation

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 93-103

  Prieur, J M ^a   Bourdin, C ^a   Sares F ^a   Vercher, J L ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Egocentric coding; Head orientation; Lateral body tilt; Localization task; Pointing movements

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSITION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAVITY; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; ORIENTATION; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 33947510573     PISSN: 09574271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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