Influence of spatial mapping on manual aiming asymmetries

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 86, Issue 3 PART 1, 1998, Pages 967-975

  Maraj, Brian K V ^a   Lyons, James ^b   Elliott, Digby ^b   Roy, Eric A ^b   Winchester, Tamara ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; ORIENTATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; ORIENTATION; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032088370     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1998.86.3.967     Document Type: Article

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