Standardizing the rt-2s brake reaction time tester

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 96-106

  Dickerson, Anne E ^a   Reistetter, Timothy ^a   Parnell, Meredith ^a   Robinson, Stephanie ^a   Stone, Kristin ^a   Whitley, Kristin ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brake reaction time; Driving; Older adults

Indexed keywords

EID: 68249131699     PISSN: 02703181     EISSN: 15413152     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02703180802306932     Document Type: Article

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