Things that go bump in the right: The effect of unimanual activity on rightward collisions

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1122-1126

  Nicholls, Michael E R ^a   Loftus, Andrea ^a   Mayer, Kerstin ^b   Mattingley, Jason B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attention; Left; Neglect; Pseudoneglect; Right

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN DAMAGE; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SELF REPORT; WALKING;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 33845667554     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2006.07.015     Document Type: Article

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