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Left-handedness : behavioral implications and anomalies /

Left-handedness has been shown to be a possible marker for various psychological and physical abnormalities. This book presents evidence by a number of researchers who evaluate whether there are indeed differences between left- and right-handers which extend into the broader psychological and physio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Coren, Stanley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : New York : North-Holland ; Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., �1990.
Colección:Advances in psychology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 67.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Birth stress and left-handedness
  • Nonright-handedness and the continuum of reproductive casualty
  • Left-handedness and prenatal complications
  • Intrauterine factors in sinistrality
  • Laterality in hemiplegic children
  • Neuroanatomy of atypical handedness in schizophrenia
  • Phenotype in normal left-handers
  • Cultural influences on handedness
  • Switching hands
  • Mental retardation and left-handedness
  • Handedness, sex and spatial ability
  • Handedness and its relationship to ability and talent
  • Familial sinistrality and cerebral organization
  • Sinistrality and psychopathology
  • Autism and anomalous handedness
  • Left-handedness and alcoholism
  • Left-and mixed-handedness and criminality
  • Laterality and longevity.