This book provides an overview of human development and includes the relationship
between motor development and cognitive and social development. It explores factors …

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People living with multiple sclerosis (MS) consistently rate balance and gait impairments as
having the greatest negative impacts on their quality of life. Our research aims to understand …

Kinesiology emerged from its preventative medicine and education roots to establish itself
as a recognized field of inquiry with numerous sub-disciplines. This article presents four …

The present research aimed to analyze values of the autocorrelation function measured for
different time values of ground reaction forces during stable upright standing. It was …

The purpose of study was to demonstrate age-related changes during gait initiation (GI).
Therefore, displacement, velocity, total power, mean and median frequency of COP …

The purpose of this study was to assess the establishment of dynamic marksmanship
performance under different load and postural configurations. Participants quickly …

This chapter discusses the key strategies for maintaining movement ability across adulthood
and give key recommendations for quantity and quality of exercise. The dramatic increase in …

Successful walking necessitates modifying locomotor patterns when encountering organism,
task, or environmental constraints. The structure of stride-to-stride variance (fractal …

The goal of this dissertation was to understand how people control posture in the context of
sensory loss. To do so we explored three potential influences on the detection of external …