Lateral foot-movement times in sitting and standing postures

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 215-224

  Chan, Alan H S ^a   Ng, Annie W Y ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; FOOT; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MAN MACHINE INTERACTION; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FOOT; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEX FACTORS; SOFTWARE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 41849122660     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.106.1.215-224     Document Type: Article

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