The dimensionality of the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory: An analysis with models of the item response theory

D Büsch, N Hagemann, N Bender - Laterality, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Handedness is frequently measured with sum scores or quotients taken from laterality
questionnaires like the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory (EHI). In classical test theory such …

Hierarchical control of static prehension: II. Multi-digit synergies

SL Gorniak, VM Zatsiorsky, ML Latash - Experimental brain research, 2009 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to explore the ability of the central nervous system (CNS) to
organize synergies at two levels of a hypothetical control hierarchy involved in two-hand …

Task-dependent bimanual coordination after stroke: relationship with sensorimotor impairments

SS Kantak, N Zahedi, RL McGrath - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine (1) bimanual coordination deficits in patients with stroke using 3-
dimensional kinematic analyses as they perform naturalistic tasks requiring collaborative …

Grip force control in individuals with multiple sclerosis

V Iyengar, MJ Santos, M Ko… - … and neural repair, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Appropriate regulation of grip force is essential in performance of various
activities of daily living such as drinking, eating, buttoning a shirt, and so on. The extent to …

Hand function in multiple sclerosis: force coordination in manipulation tasks

V Krishnan, S Jaric - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the methodology for exploring the specific aspects of functional
impairment in multiple sclerosis (MS) through the pattern of forces exerted in various …

[PDF][PDF] Force coordination in object manipulation

PB de Freitas, V Krishnan, S Jaric - Journal of Human Kinetics, 2008 - johk.pl
Purpose: The purpose of this review is to present our recent findings related to the studies of
hand function based on the coordination of forces exerted against hand-held objects. Basic …

Toward a web search model: Integrating multitasking, cognitive coordination, and cognitive shifts

JT Du, A Spink - Journal of the American Society for Information …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Limited research has investigated the role of multitasking, cognitive coordination, and
cognitive shifts during web search. Understanding these three behaviors is crucial to web …

[HTML][HTML] Interaction between position sense and force control in bimanual tasks

G Ballardini, V Ponassi, E Galofaro, G Carlini… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Several daily living activities require people to coordinate the motion and the
force produced by both arms, using their position sense and sense of effort. However, to …

Handedness, laterality and the size-weight illusion

G Buckingham, NS Ranger, MA Goodale - Cortex, 2012 - Elsevier
The goal of this study was to determine how handedness and lifting hand influence the way
in which we lift objects and perceive their weights. To this end, we examined the fingertip …

Bimanual force coordination in children with spastic unilateral cerebral palsy

BCM Smits-Engelsman, K Klingels, H Feys - Research in developmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this study bimanual grip–force coordination was quantified using a novel “Gripper” system
that records grip forces produced while holding a lower and upper unit, in combination with …