Balance Development

Balance Development is the progressive acquisition and refinement of postural control mechanisms that enable an individual to maintain equilibrium during static and dynamic motor tasks throughout the lifespan.

478

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29.3K

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1.4K

Authors

586

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2017–2026

106

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Motor Development

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Balance In AdolescenceBalance In ChildhoodBalance In InfancyBalance In Older AdulthoodDevelopmental Trajectories Of BalanceSomatosensory Contributions To BalanceVestibular Contributions To BalanceVisual Contributions To Balance

Publications

478

Measuring balance in the elderly: preliminary development of an instrument

Katherine Berg · Physiotherapy Canada · 1989 · 2.7K citations

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine +16

Visual proprioceptive control of standing in human infants

David N. Lee, Eric Aronson · Perception & Psychophysics · 1974 · 766 citations · Full text

Education, Human Development, Vision Science +12

The Growth of Stability

Anne Shumway‐Cook, Marjorie H. Woollacott · Journal of Motor Behavior · 1985 · 518 citations

Education, Human Development, Neuroscience +15

Preferred placement of the feet during quiet stance: development of a standardized foot placement for balance testing

WE McIlroy, BE Maki · Clinical Biomechanics · 1997 · 488 citations

Education, Kinesiology, Rehabilitation Medicine +12

Ontogenetic development of postural control in man: adaptation to altered support and visual conditions during stance

Hans Forssberg, LM Nashner · Journal of Neuroscience · 1982 · 411 citations · Full text

Education, Human Development, Neuroscience +17

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Authors

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Marjorie Woollacott
University of Oregon, United States
16 publications · 1K citations
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Karen E. Adolph
New York University, United States
12 publications · 1.1K citations
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Christine Assaiante
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
11 publications · 856 citations
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Maria Pia Bucci
Hôpital Robert-Debré, France
8 publications · 205 citations
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José Ângelo Barela
Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Brazil
7 publications · 438 citations
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Experimental Brain Research
31 publications · 2.1K citations
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Gait & Posture
43 publications · 2.3K citations
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Journal of Motor Behavior
JMB · 15 publications · 1.1K citations
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Research in Developmental Disabilities
13 publications · 850 citations
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Perceptual and Motor Skills
17 publications · 502 citations
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