Aging effects on event and emergent timing in bimanual coordination

Human Movement Science

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 820-830

  Summers, Jeffery J ^a   Lewis, James ^a   Fujiyama, Hakuei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Bimanual coordination; Motor processes; Timing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DRAWING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SOUND; TASMANIA; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956445593     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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