On the impact of different number representations in the number bisection task

Cortex

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 691-715

  Nuerk, Hans Christoph ^a   Geppert, Barbara E ^a   Van Herten, Marieke ^b   Willmes, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Multiplication; Neuropsychological assessment; Number bisection task; Number processing

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MENTAL TASK; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; STIMULUS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL AND STATISTICAL PROCEDURES; NUMBER BISECTION TASK; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; STUDENT T TEST;

EID: 0036917392     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70038-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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