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Movement system variability

Title
Movement system variability / Keith Davids, Simon Bennett, Karl Newell, editors.
Publication
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Davids, K. (Keith), 1953-
  • Bennett, Simon, 1970-
  • Newell, Karl M., 1945-
Description
xii, 363 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Human locomotion
  • Musculoskeletal system > Variation
  • Efferent pathways > Variation
  • Movement > physiology
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Motor Skills > physiology
  • Nonlinear Dynamics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-350) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Variability in motor output as noise : a default and erroneous preposition? / Karl M. Newell, Katherine M. Deutsch, Jacob J. Sosnoff and Gottfried Mayer-Kress -- Ch. 2. Variability in postural coordination dynamics / Olivier Oullier, Ludovic Marin, Thomas A. Stoffregen, Reinoud J. Bootsma and Benoit G. Bardy -- Ch. 3. The interface of biomechanics and motor control : dynamic systems theory and the functional role of movement variability / Paul S. Glazier, Jonathan S. Wheat, David L. Pease and Roger M. Bartlett -- Ch. 4. Serving up variability and stability / Craig Handford -- Ch. 5. Variability in motor output and Olympic performers / Les G. Carlton, John W. Chow and Jaeho Shim -- Ch. 6. Genetic and environmental constraints on variability in sport performance / Joseph Baker and Keith Davids -- Ch. 7. Coordination profiling of movement systems / Chris Button, Keith Davids and Wolfgang Schollhorn -- Ch. 8. Clinical relevance of variability in coordination / Joseph Hamil, Jeffrey M. Haddad, Bryan C. Heiderscheit, Richard E. A. Van Emmerik and Li Li -- Ch. 9. Measuring coordination and variability in coordination / Jonathan S. Wheat and Paul S. Glazier -- Ch. 10. Functional variability in perceptual motor development / Geert J. P. Savelsbergh, John van der Kamp and Karl S. Rosengren -- Ch. 11. Aging and variability in motor output / Evangelos A. Christou and Brian L. Tracy -- Ch. 12. Mechanical properties of muscles reduce performance variability / Alberto E. Minetti -- Ch. 13. Cellular and molecular basis of heterogeneity in contractile performance of human muscles / Carlo Reggiani and Susan Bortolotto -- Ch. 14. Self-organizing brain dynamics and movement goals / Walter J. Freeman -- Ch. 15. Variability of brain activity during rhythmic unimanual finger movements / T. D. Frank, C. E. Peper, A. Daffertshofer and P. J. Beek.
ISBN
0736044825 (hard cover)
LCCN
2005006427
OCLC
  • ocm58431764
  • SCSB-5230402
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries