The two sides of spatial representation in neglect patients: The same spatial distortion for different patterns of performance

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1867-1877

  Manfredini, Alessia ^a,b   Mancini, Francesca ^a,c   Posteraro, Lucio ^b   Savazzi, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Suzzara Hospital   (Italy)

^c Rehabilitation Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mental number line; Neglect dyslexia; Oppel Kundt illusion; Space anisometry; Space distortion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; READING; SPATIAL DISTORTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNILATERAL LEFT NEGLECT; VISUAL STIMULATION;

MENTAL NUMBER LINE; NEGLECT DYSLEXIA; OPPEL-KUNDT ILLUSION; SPACE ANISOMETRY; SPACE DISTORTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; READING; SPACE PERCEPTION; VOCABULARY;

EID: 84880946283     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2013.06.013     Document Type: Article

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