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Author Lay, Brendan

Title The energetics of interlimb coordination / Brendan Lay
Published [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003

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 MELB  612.04 Lay/Eoi  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 13-133 leaves : illustrations ; 30 cm
Summary The effect of learning different timing relations between the feet in a novel cycling task was examined. Energetic cost and cognitive cost were minimised with practice and when performing at stable timing relations. An explanation for the highly practiced yet uneconomical movements of many recreational performers is discussed
Notes Submitted to the School of Health Sciences of the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, Deakin University
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2003
Bibliography Bibliography: leaves 103-112
Subject Motor learning.
Human locomotion.
Energy metabolism.
Exercise -- Physiological aspects.
Genre/Form Academic theses.
Author Deakin University. Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences
Deakin University. School of Health Sciences