The effect of altered gravity states on the perception of orientation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 647-660

  Dyde, Richard T ^a   Jenkin, Michael R ^a,b   Jenkin, Heather L ^a,b   Zacher, James E ^a   Harris, Laurence R ^a,b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cue combination; Hypergravity; Microgravity; Orientation; Parabolic flight; Perceived vertical; Perceptual upright; Space flight

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PERIPHERAL VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACE FLIGHT; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CUES; FEMALE; GRAVITY, ALTERED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64649085312     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-009-1741-5     Document Type: Article

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