Effort-Shape and kinematic assessment of bodily expression of emotion during gait

Human Movement Science

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 202-221

  Gross, M Melissa ^a   Crane, Elizabeth A ^a   Fredrickson, Barbara L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotions; Motor processes; Posture; Velocity; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; ELBOW; EMOTION; FEMALE; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PELVIS; SHOULDER; THORAX; TRUNK; VIDEORECORDING; WALKING;

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; POSTURE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856588942     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: 18727646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2011.05.001     Document Type: Article

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