ARITHMETIC AND LATERALITY

被引:54
作者
ANNETT, M
MANNING, M
机构
[1] Department of Psychology, University of Leicester, Leicester
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1016/0028-3932(90)90086-4
中图分类号
B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
Relationships between arithmetic ability, hand preference and hand skill were investigated in a general population sample of schoolchildren, aged 9-11 years. Incidences of non-right- were highest in the children best at arithmetic and fell progressively through average and below average groups. Strong effects were found for hand skill; level of ability declined linearly from left to right across the R-L continuum in both sexes. Strong dextrality was associated with poor left hand skill and not superior right hand skill. Arithmetic ability was positively associated with left hand skill but not with right hand skill. © 1990.
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