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Filtering by: Advisor Christensen, John M. Creator Parks, Susan T. Subject Motor ability in children

Comparison of fractionated reaction time between cerebral palsied and non-handicapped youth

Creator:

Parks, Susan T.

Abstract:

The purpose of this research was to study the effects of cerebral palsy on the ability to plan and execute a gross motor movement, as measured by the fractionation of Simple Reaction Time (SRT) into its premotor (central) and motor (peripheral) components. The experimental task required subjects (N = 10...

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Dissertation

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John M. Dunn The purpose of this research was to study the effects of cerebral palsy on the ability