Driving skills of young adults with developmental coordination disorder: Regulating speed and coping with distraction

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1301-1308

  de Oliveira, Rita F ^a,b   Wann, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dyspraxia; Road safety; Virtual environment; Visual information

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; DISTRACTION; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR VEHICLE; PEDESTRIAN; VELOCITY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; WALKING SPEED;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HUMANS; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957846063     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2010.12.021     Document Type: Article

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