Right hemisphere in visual regulation of complex equilibrium: The female ballet dancers' experience

Neurological Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 409-415

  Golomer, Eveline ^a   Mbongo, Fabienne ^a   Toussaint, Yann ^b   Cadiou, Morgann ^a   Israël, Isabelle ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Central control; Cerebral hemisphere; One legged balance; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BALLET DANCER; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANCING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDER; TRAINING; VISION; VISUAL FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRUM; DANCING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MOTOR SKILLS; ORIENTATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952198749     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174313209X382476     Document Type: Article

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