| Preface | |
| Contributors | |
| Dynamic and Postural Preparation for Tennis Strokes: An Analysis of Stance in Professional Players | p. 3 |
| Postural Reactions to a Moving Environment: Influence of Ageing in Adults | p. 7 |
| Weight-Shifting Strategy in Below-Knee Amputees During Lateral Raising of the Leg | p. 11 |
| Toddlers' Postural Control on Different Surfaces | p. 15 |
| Contributions of Peripheral and Central Vision to Long Jumping | p. 19 |
| How Can Human Gait Be Adapted to an Imbalance Between Flexion and Extension Forces? | p. 23 |
| The Effect of Frequency Detuning on Learning to Stabilize a Dynamically Unstable Phase Relation | p. 29 |
| Experimental Control of the Nonlinear Drift of Coordination Equilibria | p. 33 |
| Phase Attractive Dynamics and Performance Asymmetries in Bimanual Coordination | p. 37 |
| Inherent and Incidental Constraints Upon Intentional Switching Between Patterns of Bimanual Coordination | p. 41 |
| The Detuning Factor in Elementary Coordination Dynamics | p. 45 |
| Breaking the Symmetry between Spatial and Joint Phase Space in Interlimb Coordination | p. 49 |
| One- and Two-Handed Reaching and Grasping in Subjects With Spastic Hemiparesis: Asymmetry Effects | p. 53 |
| Dynamics of 1:2 Interlimb Coordination in Rhythmic Movement | p. 57 |
| Tremor and Symmetry Properties in Bimanual Coordination in Parkinson's Disease | p. 61 |
| Fitts' Law in Cooperative Two-Person Aiming | p. 65 |
| The Dynamics of Unintentional Interpersonal Entrainment | p. 69 |
| Orbital Stability of Rhythmic Forearm Movements | p. 75 |
| A Task-Dynamic Approach to Throwing Skills | p. 79 |
| Functional Stabilization of Unstable Fixed-Points | p. 83 |
| Development of Temporal Stability in Unimanual Perception-Action Coupling | p. 87 |
| A Dynamical Model for Fitts' Task | p. 91 |
| The Oscillatory Basis of Fitts' Law | p. 95 |
| Observations on Micro-Exploration in Everyday Activities | p. 99 |
| Visual Guidance of Discrete Aiming Movements | p. 103 |
| Preliminary Evidence for a Developmental Transition from Reaching to Grasping Proper | p. 107 |
| Predetermined or Emergent Timing in Reaching to Pick Up a Moving Object | p. 111 |
| Hemisphere Specialization for Action Systems? | p. 115 |
| Batting of a Ball: Dynamics of a Rhythmic Skill | p. 119 |
| Emotional State Effects on the Control of Precision Movement | p. 123 |
| Perceiving the Preferred Critical Boundary for an Affordance | p. 129 |
| Intentional Perceptual Scaling Means [pi] = 1 | p. 133 |
| Perceiving Conflicting Affordances | p. 137 |
| Hand Size and Grasping in Infants | p. 141 |
| Preschoolers' Accuracy Judging and Jumping Distances | p. 145 |
| The Role of Object-Actor Relative Motion in the Perception of Caught Weight | p. 149 |
| Perceiving Affordances for Another Person's Actions | p. 153 |
| Motion Parallax is Used to Control Posture During Walking | p. 159 |
| An Active Control Paradigm for the Study of Heading Perception | p. 163 |
| Supra-Postural Control in a Rotary Optical Flow | p. 167 |
| Can You Control Where You are Heading When You are Looking at Where You Want To Go? | p. 171 |
| Timing in Relay Running | p. 175 |
| A Quantitative Study of Parameters of Control in Approaching the Water Ski Ramp | p. 179 |
| Visual Timing of a Striking Action Under Varying Approach Conditions | p. 183 |
| How the Future is Specified: A Hypothesis | p. 187 |
| Intensity Coupling in Interceptive Tasks | p. 191 |
| Intensity Coupling in Peripheral Vision | p. 195 |
| Varying the [tau]-Margin | p. 199 |
| Perspective Flight-Path Displays and Time-to-Wall-Crossing | p. 203 |
| Grasping the Impossible: Stereoscopic Virtual Balls | p. 207 |
| Perceptual Control of Force in Slalom Skiing | p. 211 |
| Spatial Updating of Object Shape During Real and Imagined Viewpoint Change Following Visual Preview | p. 217 |
| Speech Acts and Their Emplotment | p. 221 |
| Exploratory Patterns and Reactions to Spatial Change: The Role of Early Visual Experience | p. 225 |
| Spatial Orientation and Pineal Calcification | p. 229 |
| Representations in Action: Pointing to a Target with Various Representations | p. 233 |
| Self-Organization in the Development of Representation-Action Couplings | p. 237 |
| The Perception of Self-Produced Leg Movement in Self-versus Object-Oriented Contexts by 3-5-Month-Old Infants | p. 243 |
| Head Movement Organization During the First Year of Independent Walking | p. 247 |
| A Longitudinal Study of the Visual Control of Posture in Infancy | p. 251 |
| Development of Infant Crawling: Balance Constraints on Interlimb Coordination | p. 255 |
| Ecological Theory and Experimental Studies of Children's Drawings | p. 259 |
| Perception, Action, and the Development of Knowledge in Infancy | p. 263 |
| Keeping the Arm in the Limelight: The Functional Significance of Neonatal Arm Movements | p. 269 |
| Interlimb Coordination in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: Learning Capabilities and the Importance of Augmented Visual Information | p. 273 |
| Contributions of Motor Control and Spatial Alignment to Prism Adaptation | p. 277 |
| Familiarization and Rule Generation in a Transformed Perceptual-Motor Task | p. 281 |
| Perception-Action Coupling in Endoscopic Surgery: A Cognitive-Task Analysis Approach | p. 285 |
| Information in Visual Event Perception and its Use in Observational Learning | p. 289 |
| Haptic Decomposition is Anchored in the Inertia Tensor | p. 295 |
| Haptic Perception of Rod Length: A Case for Relative Realism | p. 299 |
| Perceiving the Length of One Rod by Means of Another | p. 303 |
| Haptic Discrimination of Curved Strips | p. 307 |
| Influence of Surface Texture on the Reproduction of Distance and Location on Surfaces | p. 311 |
| Two-Valuedness of Spinors and Perception by Selective Dynamic Touch | p. 315 |
| Haptic Surface Aftereffect is of Central, Not Peripheral Origin | p. 319 |
| Prospective Acoustic Information for Object Pass By | p. 325 |
| Two Experiments on the Auditory and Visual Perception of Kinetic Event Properties | p. 329 |
| Monocular Perception of Egocentric Distance via Head Movement Towards a Target: Verbal versus Action Measures | p. 335 |
| How Important is Action-Perception Coupling in the Perception of Layout with Flat-Screen Images? Experiments on Tele-Presence | p. 339 |
| Perception of Spatial Scale in Events from Information in Motion | p. 343 |
| Visual Perception of Motor Anticipation in Handwriting: Influence of Letter Size and Movement Velocity | p. 347 |
| Encoding of Spatial Information During Navigation in a Visually Simulated Environment | p. 351 |
| Kinematic Specification of Geometry in Dynamic Point Light Displays | p. 355 |
| Event Identification via Dynamically Governed Trajectory Forms | p. 359 |
| Visual Sensitivity to Intra-Body Axis of Rotation | p. 363 |
| A Methodology for Coupling Gaze in Action | p. 367 |
| Binocular Optical Invariant(s) and Interceptive Actions | p. 371 |
| The Development of Sensitivity to Social Meaning in Patterns of Movement | p. 375 |
| Recognition of Hostile Behaviors from Dynamic Point-Light Displays | p. 379 |
| Perception of Lifted Weight in Photographs | p. 385 |
| Infants' Preferences for Attractiveness and Babyfaceness | p. 389 |
| The Implicit Horizon Line as Information About Relative Size | p. 393 |
| Distance Perception on a Slope | p. 397 |
| Effects of Environmental Structure on the Accuracy of Interception | p. 401 |
| The Size-Weight Illusion | p. 407 |
| Intermodal Perception of Orientation During Reaching | p. 411 |
| Interactions between the Haptic and Visual Systems in the Control of Walking: Evidence from Visual-Cliff Behavior | p. 415 |
| Reaching in the Dark: Cross-Modal Distance Perception | p. 419 |
| Read my Lips: Where? How? When? And so... What? | p. 423 |
| Social Perception in the Real World: Physical Maturity and Social Interaction | p. 427 |
| Author Index | p. 431 |
| Keyword Index | p. 435 |
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