Going beyond students: An association between mixed-hand preference and schizotypy subscales in a general population

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 187, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 89-93

  Chapman, Heidi L ^a   Grimshaw, Gina M ^b   Nicholls, Michael E R ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dextral; Left; Magical ideation; Right; Schizophrenia; Sinistral

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANHEDONIA; ANNETT INVENTORY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MAGICAL IDEATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOSIS PRONENESS QUESTIONNAIRE; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953109065     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.11.019     Document Type: Article

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