Chapter 19 The fallacious assumption of time-to-contact perception in the regulation of catching and hitting

Advances in Psychology

Volumn 135, Issue C, 2004, Pages 443-474

  Caljouw, Simone ^a   van der Kamp, John ^a   Savelsbergh, Geert J P ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77956786290     PISSN: 01664115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4115(04)80021-9     Document Type: Article

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