Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Children | 2 |
| Cognitive Development | 2 |
| Correlation | 2 |
| Handedness | 2 |
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Animals | 1 |
| Brain Hemisphere Functions | 1 |
| Cartoons | 1 |
| Cognitive Processes | 1 |
| Concept Formation | 1 |
| Decision Making | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Casasanto, Daniel | 1 |
| Gottfried, Allen W. | 1 |
| Henetz, Tania | 1 |
| Kee, Daniel W. | 1 |
| Wilbourn, Makeba Parramore | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| California | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Wechsler Adult Intelligence… | 1 |
| Wechsler Intelligence Scale… | 1 |
| Woodcock Johnson Psycho… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkCasasanto, Daniel; Henetz, Tania – Cognitive Science, 2012
Can children's handedness influence how they represent abstract concepts like "kindness" and "intelligence"? Here we show that from an early age, right-handers associate rightward space more strongly with positive ideas and leftward space with negative ideas, but the opposite is true for left-handers. In one experiment, children indicated where on…
Descriptors: Animals, Cartoons, Toys, Handedness
Wilbourn, Makeba Parramore; Gottfried, Allen W.; Kee, Daniel W. – Developmental Psychology, 2011
The relationship between consistency of hand preference, left hemispheric specialization, and cognitive functioning was examined in an ongoing longitudinal investigation. Children were classified as consistent or inconsistent in their hand preference across 5 assessments from ages 18 to 42 months. Findings demonstrated that (a) this early…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Handedness, Females
