Normal and abnormal early development of handedness: Introduction

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 413-417

  Fagard, Jacqueline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FACTOR;

BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN MATURATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC MODEL; HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURITY; SHIFT WORKER; TRISOMY 21; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 33748524829     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.20159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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