Imagery and perceptual basis of matching tasks in young children

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 419-438

  Noda, Mitsuru ^a  

^a EDOGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; LEARNING; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGE FACTORS; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPACE PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 57449105513     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.107.2.419-438     Document Type: Article

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