Do 'clumsy' children have visual recognition problems?

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 155-158

  Sigmundsson, Hermundur ^a   Hopkins, B ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dorsal stream; Hand eye co ordination; Ventral stream; Visual processing; Visual recognition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EYE HAND COORDINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL MEMORY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 14944378368     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2004.00463.x     Document Type: Article

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