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Journal article

NATURE'S EXPERIMENT? HANDEDNESS AND EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

David W Johnston, Michael ER Nicholls, Manisha Shah, Michael A Shields

DEMOGRAPHY | SPRINGER | Published : 2009

DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0053

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Michael Nicholls Author Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

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M. Shields Author Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research

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Keywords

Pathological Left-Handedness
Hand Preference
Child Development
Social Sciences
Functional Laterality
Laterality
Demography
Sex-Differences
Employment
Socioeconomic Factors
Performance
Association
Family Characteristics
Humans
Children
Child, Preschool
Parents
Familial Sinistrality
Intelligence
Mathematical Ability

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