Manual asymmetry in weight discrimination: Sex and hand preference effects

Journal of Human Movement Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 255-270

  Grouios, G ^a   Tsorbatzoudis, H ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

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