Open AccessIntermanual Transfer Effect in Young Children After Training in a Complex Skill: Mechanistic, Pseudorandomized, Pretest-Posttest Study
Author(s) -
Sietske Romkema,
Raoul M. Bongers,
Corry K. van der Sluis
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1538-6724
pISSN - 0031-9023
DOI - 10.2522/ptj.20130490
Subject(s) - test (biology) , physical therapy , motor skill , psychology , transfer of training , physical medicine and rehabilitation , prosthesis , post hoc analysis , medicine , developmental psychology , surgery , paleontology , cognitive psychology , biology
Intermanual transfer implies that motor skills learned on one side of the body transfer to the untrained side. This effect was previously noted in adults practicing with a prosthesis simulator.
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