Spatial representations in number processing - Evidence from a pointing task

Visual Cognition

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 493-508

  Fischer, Martin H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0038779557     PISSN: 13506285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13506280244000186     Document Type: Article

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