Two-hand line-bisection task outcomes correlate with several measures of hemisphericity

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 305-316

  Morton, Bruce E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Dichotic; Handedness; Handwriting posture; Laterality; Perception; Polarity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACE PREFERENCE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNIVERSITY; WORKER;

EID: 0037395599     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2626(03)00017-4     Document Type: Article

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