Postural stabilization of perceptual but not cognitive performance

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 126-138

  Stoffregen, Thomas A ^a   Hove, Philip ^b   Bardy, Benoît G ^c   Riley, Michael ^b   Bonnet, Cedrick T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Perception; Posture; Stance; Visual performance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COGNITION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; STUDENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 33947664946     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JMBR.39.2.126-138     Document Type: Article

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