A selective effect of parietal damage on letter identification in mixed case words

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2226-2233

  Braet, Wouter ^a   Humphreys, Glyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Parietal lesions; Reading

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUTOMATION; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; READING; STIMULUS; WORD RECOGNITION;

AGED; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN INJURIES; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 34247569395     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.02.016     Document Type: Article

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