Visual field asymmetries in attention vary with self-reported attention deficits

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 355-361

  Poynter, William ^a   Ingram, Paul ^a   Minor, Scott ^a  

^a WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemispheric asymmetries; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RESPONSE TIME; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SELF REPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; ORIENTATION; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77249173323     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: 10902147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2009.10.014     Document Type: Article

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