Does movement planning follow Fitts' law? Scaling anticipatory postural adjustments with movement speed and accuracy

Neuroscience

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 205-213

  Bertucco, M ^a,b   Cesari, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs); Ballet; Fitts' law; Movement planning

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; BALLET DANCER; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANCING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VELOCITY; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957874023     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.08.023     Document Type: Article

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