Learning a multi-joint throwing task: A morphometric analysis of skill development

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 197-208

  Hung, Ya Ching ^a,b   Kaminski, T R ^a   Fineman, Julie ^a   Monroe, Jane ^a   Gentile, A M ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Learning; Morphometric; Movement organization; Multi joint; Throwing

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKILL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ARM; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINTS; LEARNING; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORIENTATION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SPACE PERCEPTION; TEACHING; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54849416102     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-008-1511-9     Document Type: Article

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