| Description |
309 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
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Neuroscience intelligence unit |
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Neuroscience intelligence unit (Unnumbered)
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| Contents |
1. Measuring Movement and Locomotion: Perspective and Overview / Klaus-Peter Ossenkopp, Martin Kavaliers and Paul R. Sanberg -- 2. Measuring Activity in Invertebrates and Lower Vertebrates / Martin Kavaliers and T. S. Perrot-Sinal -- 3. Measuring Spontaneous Locomotor Activity in Small Mammals / Klaus-Peter Ossenkopp and Martin Kavaliers -- 4. Methods for Assessment of Locomotor Behavior in Primates / Deborah C. Rice -- 5. Measuring Human Individual Differences in General Motor Activity with Actometers / Warren O. Eaton, Nancy A. McKeen and Kimberly J. Saudino -- 6. Developmental Aspects of Movement Sequences in Mammals / J. C. Fentress and V. J. Bolivar -- 7. Righting and the Modular Organization of Motor Programs / Sergio M. Pellis -- 8. A Rat's Reach Should Exceed Its Grasp: Analysis of Independent Limb and Digit Use in the Laboratory Rat / Ian Q. Whishaw and Elena I. Miklyaeva -- 9. Measurement of Swimming Kinematics in Small Terrestrial Mammals / Frank E. Fish |
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10. Quantitative Analyses of Equine Locomotion / Henk C. Schamhardt -- 11. Single-Subject Design for Measuring Locomotor Activity / G. T. Pollard and J. L. Howard -- 12. Reliability of Motor Activity Assessments / K. M. Crofton and R. C. MacPhail -- 13. Multivariate Analyses of Locomotor and Investigatory Behavior in Rodents / Mark A. Geyer and Martin P. Paulus -- 14. Assessing the Organization of Motor Behavior: New Approaches Based on the Behavior of Complex Physical Systems / Martin P. Paulus and Mark A. Geyer -- Appendix A (Chapter 5) / Warren O. Eaton, Nancy A. McKeen and Kimberly J. Saudino -- Appendix B (Chapter 3: List of Equipment Manufacturers) /Klaus-Peter Ossenkopp and Martin Kavaliers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Animal locomotion -- Measurement.
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Human locomotion -- Measurement.
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Biomechanical Phenomena.
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Biomechanics
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Locomotion -- physiology.
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Movement -- physiology.
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Research Design.
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| Genre/Form |
Catalogs.
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| Author |
Kavaliers, Martin.
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Ossenkopp, Klaus-Peter.
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Sanberg, Paul R.
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| LC no. |
95050025 |
| ISBN |
0412103214 (alk. paper) |
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