Manual asymmetries in motor performance
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Manual asymmetries in motor performance
CRC Press, c1996
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
"Manual asymmetries" refers to differences in performance capabilities of the two hands. Humans may be the only species that show a consistent preference for the right hand.
Table of Contents
Biological and Anthropological Antecedents of Motor Asymmetry: Motor Asymmetries in Birds and Nonprimate Mammals. Tool Use and the Evolutionary Development of Manual Asymmetry.
Human Handedness: The Measurement of Handedness and Its Relation to Neuropsychological Issues. Pathological Causes and Consequences of Left-Handedness. Hand Preference and Performance in Lefthanders.
Manual Performance Asymmetries:
Hand Preference and Performance in Skilled and Unskilled Activities. Manual Asymmetries in Goal-Directed Movement. Putative Right Hemisphere Contributions to the Preparation of Reaching and Aiming Movements.
The Implications of Asymmetric Motor Function: Asymmetry in Bimanual Skills. Manual Asymmetries in Children with Developmental Disablilities. Hemispheric and Manual Asymmetries in Limb Gesturing.
Index
by "Nielsen BookData"