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Handedness and Personality

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1995
Handedness, measured as the hand used for writing, was not associated with scores on a test of irrational thinking in a sample of 138 undergraduates.
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Handedness in Schizophrenia

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1980
SummaryHandedness was assessed in 272 schizophrenics and compared with findings in normal controls. The schizophrenics differed significantly from the normal controls in their handedness patterns, having a higher proportion of fully right-handed subjects. Findings in brain-damaged and elderly schizophrenic patients are also reported.
P J, Taylor, R, Dalton, J J, Fleminger
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Handedness and Headache

Cephalalgia, 1994
A California handedness study involved 199 male and 74 female cluster headache sufferers as well as 477 migraineurs. Earlier reported data indicated that cluster headache patients had a left-handedness prevalence of over 15%. With the current data the prevalence in males was 11.0% and in females, 8.2%. The corresponding migraine figures were 11.8% and
H B, Messinger   +3 more
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Handedness in monkeys

Experientia, 1951
Grunthal diskutiert die Bedeutung einer dominanten Hemisphare fur die Bevorzugung einer Hand (kontralateral). Er sprach die Vermutung aus, das Rhesusaffen noch Ambidexter sind; erst bei den hoheren Affen treten Unterschiede im Gebrauch einer Hand auf.
J, COLE, P, GLEES
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The measurement of handedness

Brain and Cognition, 1987
A handedness scale consisting of 13 questionnaire items selected from those of D. Raczkowski, J. W. Kalat, and R. Nebes (1974, Neuropsychologia, 12, 43-47) was found to have high internal consistency for both males and females (coefficient alpha = .96 for both sexes), high test-retest reliability (r = .97 for males and .96 for females), and a ...
L J, Chapman, J P, Chapman
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The poetry of handedness

Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain and Cognition, 2010
A series of poems focused on themes of left-handedness in particular, and handedness in general, are presented in order to bring them to the attention of the wider community of laterality researchers. The symbolic content of the poems is discussed, along with a brief speculation about the right hemispheric basis of poetry and the elevation of left ...
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Handedness in Schizophrenia

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1976
26 schizophrenic patients (40 to 55 yr.), 21 non-schizophrenic patients (40 to 55 yr.), and 18 staff controls (25 to 40 yr.) from the same unit of a public psychiatric hospital were questioned about hand preference. Schizophrenics showed somewhat more confusion about hand preference than other subjects, but otherwise patterns of hand preference did not
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SCIENCE AND HANDEDNESS

British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1988
S ummary . The aims of this study were (a) to investigate whether left‐handedness is related to intelligence, and (b) as a consequence of investigating the incidence of left‐handedness whether science can be classified as a ...
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Handedness and hypnotizability

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 1970
Abstract 2 studies were carried out to determine the relationship between self-reports of handedness and scores on a shortened version of The Harvard Group Scale of Hypnotic Susceptibility, Form A (Shor & Orne, 1962). It was found that left-handed Ss were more likely than right-handed Ss to score at the extremes of the hypnotizability scale, either low
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Ultrasound and Handedness

Epidemiology, 2001
In this issue of Epidemiology, Kieler and colleagues re? port that men who were exposed to ultrasound in utero appear to have a higher probability of becoming lefthanded.1 This curious finding raises several important questions. Is the finding real? Is it important? What should be done about it?
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