04140cam a2200493Ia 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.0m     o  d        cr cnu|||unuuu151225s2016    ne      ob    001 0 eng d  aIDEBKbengepncIDEBKdN$TdYDXCPdN$TdOPELSdOCLCFdCDXdOCLCQdUPMdOCLCQdMERUCdZ5AdOCLCQdCNCGMdU3WdWRMdOCLCQdAU@dOCLCOdMERERdOCLCOdOCLCQdOCLCAdOCLCQdZCUdCOCUF  a0128013575q(electronic bk.)  a9780128013571q(electronic bk.)  z9780128012390  z0128012390  a(OCoLC)933441967 4aQP385.5 4aWL 335 7aPSYx0240002bisacsh04a152.3/352231 aPorac, Clare,eauthor.10aLaterality : exploring the enigma of left-handedness / h[electronic resource]cClare Porac.  aAmsterdam :bElsevier Science,c2016.  a1 online resource  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier0 aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 19, 2016).  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aFront Cover; Laterality; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Everybody's Right, So What's Left?; Hand Preference; Hand Preference Questionnaires: How Many Questions?; Hand Preference Questionnaires: How Are the Questions Scored?; Hand Preference Questionnaires: How Are Hand Preference Types Defined?; Hand Performance; Hand Preference and Performance: Same or Different?; Measuring Handedness: Do's and Don'ts; References; 2 Left in the Genes; One Gene, Two Hands; Handedness and Brain Lateralization for Language; Handedness by Chance; Handedness and Sex.8 aHandedness and the GenomeMany Genes, Two Hands; The ACE of Handedness; What Conclusion is Left?; References; 3 Who's Left in the Family?; Familial Sinistrality; Families and Pathological Left-Handedness; Developmental Instability; Birth Order and Birth Complications; What's Left to the Parents?; Cradling Bias; References; 4 Left-Handers and the Right Mind; Right Brain, Left Brain, and Handedness; Words on the Left, Images on the Right; Thinking Left and Right; Creativity: Left, Right, or Both?; Handedness and Intelligence; Handwriting Postures and the Hemispheres; Right Brain, Left Brain.8 aReaching to the Right and LeftLeft-Handedness: Dangerous or Just Different?; Left-Handedness as a Hand Injury Risk; Are Left-Handers Accident-Prone?; References; 8 Geography, History, and the Left Hand; Touring the World with Left-Hand Turns; Nations, Regions, and the Left Hand; Left-Handed Ups and Downs Through History; References; 9 Disorders, Diseases, and Life on the Left; Left-Handedness and Disorders of the Mind; Schizophrenia and Schizotypy: Left with Ambiguity; Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Left-Handedness; Autism, Language Disorders, and Left-Handedness.8 aIs Left-handedness a Marker for Poor Health?Does Disease Take a Left Turn?; Drinks, Drugs, and the Left Hand; A New Approach to Left-Handedness and Pathology; References; 10 Life on the Left: Not Bad After All; Is There a Left-Handed Personality Type?; Left-Handedness and Anxiety; The Left-Handed Dreamer; Left-Handedness, Ability, and Career Choice; Left-Handers, Work, and Income; Left in the Sporting Life; The Fighting Hypothesis, Left-Handedness, and Direct Interactive Sports; Left-Handers and Fast Ball Sports; References; 11 More Than a Left Hand. 0aLaterality. 0aLeft- and right-handedness. 0aLeft and right (Psychology) 2aFunctional Laterality.0(DNLM)D007839 7aPSYCHOLOGYxPhysiological Psychology.2bisacsh 7aLaterality.2fast0(OCoLC)fst00992962 7aLeft- and right-handedness.2fast0(OCoLC)fst00995321 7aLeft and right (Psychology)2fast0(OCoLC)fst00995317 4aElectronic books.403ScienceDirectuhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128012390