Developmental effects in 2D versus 3D versions in verticality and horizontality tasks

Swiss Journal of Psychology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 75-83

  Baldy, René ^a   Devichi, Claude ^a   Chatillon, Jean Francisque ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL VALÉRY   (France)

Author keywords

Cognitive development; Spatial representation; Testing versions; Variability of performances; Verticality task; Water level task

Indexed keywords

EID: 3342883631     PISSN: 14210185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/1421-0185.63.2.75     Document Type: Article

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