Hand and Eye Dominance in Schizophrenia

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Mar 1972 English Publisher:Royal College of PsychiatristsJournal:British Journal of Psychiatry, volume 120, pages 331-332 (issn: 0007-1250, eissn: 1472-1465,

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Authors: H C, Oddy; T J, Lobstein;

doi: 10.1192/bjp.120.556.331

pmid: 5040680

Hand and Eye Dominance in Schizophrenia

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Abstract

Venables (1969) has suggested that a disturbance of lateral balance might be found in schizophrenia. Since this balance may be reflected in the hand dominance shown by the individual an investigation into the handedness of schizophrenics was carried out.

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Keywords

Adult, Male, Adolescent, Age Factors, Middle Aged, Eye, Hand, Functional Laterality, Schizophrenia, Humans, Female, Dominance, Cerebral, Aged

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