Effect of a visual distractor on line bisection

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 219, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 489-498

  Chieffi, Sergio ^a   Iavarone, Alessandro ^b   Viggiano, Andrea ^c   Monda, Marcellino ^a   Carlomagno, Sergio ^d  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b Ospedale dei Colli   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attentional factors; Distractor; Humans; Line bisection; Perceptual factors; Reaching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRACTIBILITY; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL DISTRACTOR; VISUAL FEEDBACK; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; HAND; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SENSORY FEEDBACK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875583293     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-012-3106-8     Document Type: Article

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