Adult norms for the Corbett Targeted Coin Test

Dexterity has been defined by Yong, et  al. as “the coordination of voluntary movement to accomplish an actual or simulated functional goal/task accurately, quickly, resourcefully and adapting to environment or change.”1 As evident by this definition, dexterity is utilized to complete a variety of tasks related to self-care, work, l eisure, play, and social participation.2-6 Necessary components influencing tasks requiring dexterity include visual, sensory, motor, and musculoskeletal components.1 Visual capabilities, including visual-motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and visual perception have a large effect on dexterity.
Source: Journal of Hand Therapy - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Source Type: research