The Effects of Mechanical Transparency on Adjustment to a Complex Visuomotor Transformation at Early and Late Working Age

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 399-412

  Heuer, Herbert ^a   Hegele, Mathias ^a  

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

Author keywords

Aging; Mechanical transparency; Practice; Tool use

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 78651362256     PISSN: 1076898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021704     Document Type: Article

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