Attentional Distribution of Task Parameters to the Two Hands during Bimanual Performance of Right- and Left-Handers

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-81

  Franz, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Attention; Bimanual; Handedness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CIRCLING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; PREDICTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SIZE PERCEPTION;

EID: 1242291766     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JMBR.36.1.71-81     Document Type: Article

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