Five- to twelve-year-olds' control of movement velocity in a dynamic collision avoidance task

British Journal of Developmental Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-50

  Te Velde, Arenda F ^a   Van Der Kamp, John ^a,b   Savelsbergh, Geert J P ^a,c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 41549162063     PISSN: 0261510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/026151007X185996     Document Type: Article

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