Handedness and intelligence: Patterns of hand preference in gifted and nongifted children

Developmental Neuropsychology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 619-630

  Piro, Joseph M ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; GIFTED CHILD; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0032432240     PISSN: 87565641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/87565649809540732     Document Type: Article

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