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Research Article

Fitts' Theorem and Movement Time Dissociation for Amplitude and Width Manipulations: Replying to Hoffmann

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Pages 694-696 | Received 17 Nov 2016, Accepted 15 Dec 2016, Published online: 28 Mar 2017

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