OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Motor Behavior is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Influence of Single Bouts of Aerobic Exercise on Dual-Tasking Performance in Healthy Adults	23
Mediation Analysis of the Effect of Visuospatial Memory on Motor Skill Learning in Older Adults	11
Comparison of Functional Connectivity during Visual-Motor Illusion, Observation, and Motor Execution	10
Control of paretic and non-paretic upper extremity during bimanual reaching after stroke	10
Effects of the Interference of Sensory Systems on Postural Control in Congenitally Blind Subjects	10
The Relationship between Postural Control and Muscle Quality in Older Adults	9
The Role of Cognition When Executing an Online, Visually Evoked Adjustment to an Obstacle Circumvention Strategy	8
Training Response Abilities of Children With Intellectual Disabilities: A Randomized Controlled Trial	8
Computer-Assisted Rehabilitation Shows Greater Efficacy Than Traditional in Visuospatial Skills and Cognition in Neglect Patients	8
The Strategy of Human Movement Control and Teaching Motor Skills in Norm and Pathology	7
Reducing Grip Uncertainty During Initial Prosthetic Hand Use Improves Eye-Hand Coordination and Lowers Mental Workload	7
Task and Informational Constraints on Search Strategies: Testing the Idea of Convergence to Tolerant Regions	6
Investigation of Power Specific Motor Primitives in an Upper Limb Rotational Motion	6
Cognitive-Motor Interference during Dual Tasks in Blind Children	6
The Influence of Age on the Intermanual Transfer and Retention of Implicit Visuomotor Adaptation	6
Reaching Task in Rats: Quantitative Evaluation and Effects of 6-OHDA into the Striatum	6
Aperture Crossing in Virtual Reality: Physical Fatigue Delays Response Time	6
Muscle activation pattern during two-legged hopping in children with and without down syndrome	6
Effect of Social Context on Cognitive and Motor Behavior: A Systematic Review	5
Corticospinal and Clinical Effects of Muscle Tendon Vibration in Neurologically Impaired Individuals. A Scoping Review	5
Effects of Gender Stereotypes on Balance Performance and Learning in Men	5
Motor Control in Parkinson’s Disease During the Performance of Multi-Joint Reversal Movements	4
Effects of Short-Term Novice Archery Training on Reaching Movement Performance and Interlimb Asymmetries	4
The Influence of Motor Unit Number and Muscle Activation on Early Phase Rate of Torque Development in Younger and Older Men	4
Compensatory Strategies Due to Knee Flexion Constraint during Gait of Non-Disabled Adults	4

Estimation Error Consisting of Motor Imagery and Motor Execution in Patients with Stroke	4
Online Anticipatory Cues During Practice Disrupt Intentional and Incidental Sequence Learning	4
Examining the Equivalence Between Imagery and Execution—Does Imagery Comprise the Intended Spatial Trajectory?	4
Dual-Task and Single-Task Practice Does Not Influence the Attentional Demands of Movement Sequence Representations	4
Structural Learning Benefits in a Visuomotor Adaptation Task Generalize to a Contralateral Effector	4
Kinematic Analysis of Reaching Tasks at Different Execution Speeds in Children with Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy	4
Effects of Different Observational Angles in Learner-Chosen Video Self-Modeling on Task Acquisition and Retention	4
Straying Off Course: The Negative Impact of Mind Wandering on Fine Motor Movements	4
How Positional Constraints Affect Footedness in Football: A Notational Analysis of Five Leagues in Europe	4
Inter-Trial Rest Interval Affects Learning Throwing Skills among Adolescents	3
Effects of Age and Attentional Focus on the Performance and Coordination of the Sit-to-Stand Task	3
Temporal features of goal-directed movements change with source, but not frequency, of rhythmic auditory stimuli	3
Effects of Sensory Input Interactions on Components of Nonlinear Dynamics of Postural Sway in Aging	3
Approaching Process in Walking through an Aperture for Individuals with Stroke	3
Optimization in Manual Aiming: Relating Inherent Variability and Target Size, and Its Influence on Tendency	3
Motion Analysis of the Mug Transportation Task Through Upper Limb Kinematics	3
A Physically Active Lifestyle Can Protect against Age-Related Decline in Ankle Proprioception	3
The Effect of Target Velocity on the Fast Corrective Response during Reaching Movement	3
Interlimb Coordination during Double Support Phase of Gait in People with and without Stroke	3
The Effect of Walking in High Heels on the Activation and Deactivation of Upper Trunk Muscles	3
Differences in Motor Control Strategies of Jumping Tasks, as Revealed by Group and Individual Analysis	3
Verbal Encouragement Provokes Significant Increases in Maximal Volitional Dynamic Postural Sway	3
Instructions on Task Constraints Mediate Perceptual-Motor Search and How Movement Variability Relates to Performance Outcome	2
Postural Control under Cognitive Load: Evidence of Increased Automaticity Revealed by Center-of-Pressure and Head Kinematics	2
Effects of Traditional Indian Dance on Motor Skills and Balance in Children with Down syndrome	2
Effects of External Pacing Type on the Cross-Education of Motor Skill	2
The Effect of Muscle Fatigue on the Knee Proprioception: A Systematic Review	2
The Effect of Predictability of the Perturbation Magnitude on Anticipatory and Compensatory Postural Adjustments during a Bimanual Load-Lifting Task	2
Does Body Postural Configuration Affect Upper Limb Performance During Point-to-Point Hand Movements?	2
Asymmetry of Interhemispheric Connectivity during Rapid Movements of Right and Left Hands: A TMS-EEG Study	2
The Effect of Motor Imagery Practice on an Aiming Task with Attentional Focus Cues	2
The Relationship between Inclination for Conscious Movement Monitoring and Control and Stopping a Golf Stroke	2
Explicit Instruction May Impair the Transfer of Motor Adaptation in an Upper Extremity Motor Task	2
Systematically Increased External Loads Secured Inferior to Younger and Older Adults’ Center of Mass Improves Postural Control without Compromising Functional Motor Performance	2
Effect of Dual Task on Step Variability during Stepping in Place without Vision	2
Varying Degrees of Perception-Action Coupling and Anticipation in Handball Goalkeeping	2
Evaluating the Influence of Visual Attentional Tracking on Pointing Movement Precision	2
Influence of Visual Stimulus Changes in a Virtual Environment on Postural Control: Focusing on a Hallway Walking Simulation	2
Treadmill Handrail-Use Increases the Anteroposterior Margin of Stability in Individuals’ Post-Stroke	2
Neuroticism and Extraversion Are Related to Changes in Postural Stability During Anatomically-Related Cognitive Tasks	1
Partial-Hand Prosthesis Users Show Improved Reach-to-Grasp Behaviour Compared to Transradial Prosthesis Users with Increased Task Complexity	1
An Examination of the Contextual Interference Effect and the Errorless Learning Model during Motor Learning	1
Compromised cognition, but not stepping-down performance, when dual-tasking in stroke survivors	1
Are Sub-Movements Induced Visually in Discrete Aiming Tasks?	1
Planning Catching Movements: Advantages of Expertise, Visibility and Self-Throwing	1
Motor Learning and the Interactions Between Working Memory and Practice Schedule	1
A Holistic Focus of Attention Enhances Vertical Jump Performance Among Inexperienced Individuals	1
Impact of Joint Fixation on Postural Dynamics during Single-Leg Stance	1
Quiet Eye as a Mechanism for Table Tennis Performance under Fatigue and Complexity	1
Effect of Sway Frequency on the Joint Angle and Center of Pressure in Voluntary Sway	1

Evaluation of the Relationship between Static Balance and Mental Fatigue in Healthy Adults: Preliminary Study	1
Decoding the Spike-Band Subthreshold Motor Cortical Activity	1
Is Dyadic Fitts’ Law Task Affected by Action Observation?	1
Effects of neuromuscular training on psychomotor development and active joint position sense in school children	1
Determining the Corticospinal Responses and Cross-Transfer of Ballistic Motor Performance in Young and Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	1
Joint Position Accuracy Is Influenced by Visuoproprioceptive Congruency in Virtual Reality	1
The Effects of Increasing Cognitive Load on Support Limb Kicking Mechanics in Male Futsal Players	1
Coordination Rigidity in the Gait, Posture, and Speech of Persons with Parkinson’s Disease	1
Reciprocal Inhibition and Coactivation of Ankle Muscles in Low- and High-Velocity Forward and Backward Perturbations	1
Association between the Effects of Positive Social-Comparative Feedback and Learners’ Competitiveness	1
Control of Accuracy during Movements of High Speed: Implications from Baseball Pitching	1
Effects of Moderate-to-Vigorous Acute Exercise on Conscious Perception and Visual Awareness	1
Clinical Study on the Treatment of Upper Limb Dysfunction in Stroke Patients Using Ultrasound-Guided Electroacupuncture	1
The Reciprocal Nature of Fitts’ Law in Space and Time	1
Real-time conscious postural control is not affected when balancing on compliant surface by young adults	1
Quantitative EEG for the Monitoring of Walking Recovery in Chronic Stroke Patients Receiving Action Observation Training	1
Detecting Endpoint Error of an Ongoing Reaching Movement: the Role of Vision, Proprioception, and Efference	1
Dual-Task Training Effects on the Cognitive-Motor Interference in Individuals with Intellectual Disability	1
Anticipatory and Compensatory Postural Adjustments in Response to Dynamic Platform Perturbation during a Forward Step	1
Lower Limb Asymmetry Evaluation Using the Balance Tracking System (BTrackS) Single Leg Stance Protocol	1
Attentional Demand of a Movement Sequence Guided by Visual-Spatial and by Motor Representations	1
Neural Correlates of Dual-Task Processing following Motor Sequence Learning: A Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) Study	1
Eye Movement Differences in Contact Versus Non-Contact Olympic Athletes	1
Bilateral Transfer of a Visuomotor Task in Different Workspace Configurations	1
Systemic Effects of Molar and Incisor Biting on Walking Direction With and Without Visual Feedback	1
Development of an Effector-Specific Stop Signal Task with Higher Complexity: A Proof-of-Concept Study	1
Age-Related Changes in Centre of Pressure Trajectories Analysed with a Novel ‘Return to Central’ Analysis	1
Self-Controlled Feedback in Motor Learning: The Effects Depend on the Frequency of Request	1
Influence of Visual and Haptic Cues on Motor Learning: Insights from Tennis Skill Acquisition in Children	1
The Effects of Constraints on the Variability of Throwing Patterns in Young Children	1