Cognitive abilities in left-handers: Writing posture revisited

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 881-884

  Teasdale, Thomas W ^a   Owen, David R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive ability; Handedness; Writing posture

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COGNITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; WRITING;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; COGNITION; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HANDWRITING; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURE;

EID: 0035939505     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(01)00047-1     Document Type: Article

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