The eye dominates in guiding attention during simultaneous eye and hand movements

Journal of Vision

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-14

  Khan, Aarlenne Z ^a,b   Song, Joo Hyun ^c   McPeek, Robert M ^d  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Detection discrimination; Eye movements; Eye hand coordination; Reach movements

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; HAND; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; EYE MOVEMENTS; HAND; HUMANS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79251563153     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/11.1.1     Document Type: Article

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