Effect of postural instability on drawing errors in children: A synchronized kinematic analysis of hand drawing and body motion

Human Movement Science

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 705-713

  Miyahara, Motohide ^a   Piek, Jan P ^b   Barrett, Nicholas C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Fine motor skills; Kinematic analysis; Postural stability

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRAWING; ELBOW; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS;

EID: 54049138017     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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