A revised method for analysing neglect using the landmark task

Cortex

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 415-431

  Toraldo, Alessio ^a,d   McIntosh, Robert D ^b,d   Dijkerman, H Chris ^c,d   Milner, A David ^b,d  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Landmark task; Perceptual bias; Response bias; Spatial cognition; Unilateral neglect

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PROBABILITY; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY;

EID: 3142780034     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70136-9     Document Type: Article

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