Assessment of motor imagery in cerebral palsy via mental chronometry: The case of walking

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4154-4160

  Spruijt, Steffie ^a   Jouen, Francois ^b   Molina, Michèle ^c   Kudlinski, Cyril ^c   Guilbert, Jessica ^c   Steenbergen, Bert ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Mental chronometry; Motor imagery; Walking

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL WALKING; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGERY; IMAGINED WALKING; MALE; MENTAL CHRONOMETRY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WALKING DISTANCE;

CEREBRAL PALSY; MENTAL CHRONOMETRY; MOTOR IMAGERY; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; WALKING;

EID: 84884539636     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2013.08.044     Document Type: Article

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