The formation of trajectories during goal-oriented locomotion in humans. I. A stereotyped behaviour

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2376-2390

  Hicheur, Halim ^a   Pham, Quang Cuong ^a   Arechavaleta, Gustavo ^a,b   Laumond, Jean Paul ^a,b   Berthoz, Alain ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b LAAS CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Control strategy; Human locomotion; Planning; Step; Stereotypy; Trajectory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; FOOT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PLANNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STEREOTYPY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; GOALS; HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOVEMENT; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 35448938036     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05836.x     Document Type: Article

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