Adjustment to a complex visuo-motor transformation at early and late working age

Ergonomics

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1039-1054

  Heuer, Herbert ^a   Hegele, Mathias ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Ageing; Motor skill; Visuo motor transformation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGE-RELATED CHANGES; AGEING; COMPLEX TRANSFORMATIONS; EXPLICIT KNOWLEDGE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MOTOR SKILLS; VISUO-MOTOR TRANSFORMATION;

ERGONOMICS; PHYSICAL THERAPY;

VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; ROTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; ROTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73949117005     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140130902912795     Document Type: Article

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