How soccer players head the ball: a test of Optic Acceleration Cancellation theory with virtual reality.

We measured the movements of soccer players heading a football in a fully immersive virtual reality environment. In mid-flight the ball's trajectory was altered from its normal quasi-parabolic path to a linear one, producing a jump in the rate of change of the angle of elevation of gaze (alpha)...

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Egile Nagusiak: McLeod, P, Reed, N, Gilson, S, Glennerster, A
Formatua: Journal article
Hizkuntza:English
Argitaratua: 2008

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