Left-Handedness and Brain Asymmetries

An Introduction

Left-Handedness and Brain Asymmetries

An Introduction

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in Vorbereitung

This Springer essential provides an overview of current research on the topic of left-handedness and brain asymmetries. In addition to basics of assessing left-handedness and brain asymmetries, it also explores their evolution, development, and their study in the animal kingdom. Other focal points include research on the relationship between left-handedness and cognitive functions, as well as the topic of handedness and sports. The essential is rounded off with a discussion on the topic of relearning handedness and a discourse on altered asymmetries in various patient groups.



<p>Introduction
What is Left-Handedness?
Brain Asymmetries: Left-Right Differences in the Brain
How Do Left-Handedness and Brain Asymmetries Occur?
Left-Pawedness: Brain Asymmetries in the Animal Kingdom
The Evolution of Left-Handedness and Brain Asymmetries
Left-Handedness and Cognitive Functions
Do Left-Handers Have an Advantage in Sports?
Relearning Handedness and Its Consequences
Left-Handedness and Brain Asymmetries in the Clinical Context.</p>
ISBN 978-3-662-69284-4
Artikelnummer 9783662692844
Medientyp Buch
Auflage 2nd ed. 2025
Copyrightjahr 2024
Verlag Springer, Berlin
Umfang 54 Seiten
Abbildungen Approx. 55 p.
Sprache Englisch