Comparing left and right hand in line bisection at different ages

Developmental Neuropsychology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 379-394

  De Agostini, Maria ^a   Curt, Florence ^a   Tzortzis, Catherine ^a   Dellatolas, Georges ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0032900246     PISSN: 87565641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/87565649909540756     Document Type: Article

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