Egocentric or allocentric frameworks for the evaluation of other people's reachability

Human Movement Science

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 976-983

  Cordovil, R ^a   Barreiros, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

2323; Children's affordances; Perceptual attunement; Reaching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOCENTRIC FRAMEWORK; ARTICLE; CHILD; EGOCENTRIC FRAMEWORK; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; REACHABILITY;

ADULT; BODY HEIGHT; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053227985     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: 18727646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2010.08.011     Document Type: Article

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