The development of path integration: Combining estimations of distance and heading

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 231, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 445-455

  Smith, Alastair D ^a   McKeith, Laura ^a   Howard, Christina J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Idiothetic; Path integration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PATH INTEGRATION; PERFORMANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890461621     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-013-3709-8     Document Type: Article

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