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| Reid, Marylou | 2 |
| Levy, Jerome M. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedLevy, Jerre – Psychological Bulletin, 1982
Reviews the relevant background on brain organization in left-handers, describing Levy and Reid's findings and other studies relevant to the area of research. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Lateral Dominance, Left Handed Writer, Neurological Organization
Peer reviewedLevy, Jerre; Reid, Marylou – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 1978
Two tachistoscopic tests of cerebral lateralization, one measuring spatial functions and one measuring verbal function, were administered to 73 subjects classified by handedness, hand posture writing, and sex. Tests the proposal that an inverted hand posture is indicative of a language hemisphere ipsalateral to the dominant hand and that the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Experimental Psychology, Illustrations, Lateral Dominance
Peer reviewedLevy, Jerre; Levy, Jerome M. – Science, 1978
Provides findings of a study in which it was found that asymmetries in the size of the two feet were strongly related to sex and handedness; right-handed males having larger right feet and right-handed females having larger left feet, the reverse being seen in non-right-handed individuals. Differences were apparent in children even younger than…
Descriptors: Children, Human Body, Individual Differences, Lateral Dominance
Peer reviewedLevy, Jerre; Reid, Marylou – Science, 1976
Investigated the relationship between hand writing posture and cerebral dominance of 48 left handed writers and 25 right handed writers. Determined that cerebral dominance is related to handedness and to whether or not the writing hand posture is normal or inverted. (SL)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Educational Research, Handwriting, Human Posture
