Culturally influenced performance on tasks of line bisection and symbol cancellation in Arabs
| Autor: | Faten A. Almohideb, Mohammed H. Alanazy, Lama S. Aljomah, Mohammed Al-Nafisah, Bandar N. Aljafen, Lujain M. Al-Yousef, Lubna M. Halawani, Maan J. Al-Herbish, Sakhar S. Albader, Taim Muayqil |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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050103 clinical psychology
Arabic media_common.quotation_subject 05 social sciences Sample (statistics) Neuropsychological Tests language.human_language Functional Laterality Arabs Perceptual Disorders Symbol Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology Developmental and Educational Psychology language Normative Humans 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences Attention Female Arithmetic Psychology media_common |
| Zdroj: | Applied neuropsychology. Adult. 28(3) |
| ISSN: | 2327-9109 |
| Popis: | The objective of this study was to administer line bisection (LB) and symbol cancellation (SC) tasks on a sample of healthy Arabs in Saudi Arabia, to determine if normative performance would differ from that of the Western population. A total of 136 healthy individuals were enrolled. Deviation direction from the veridical center and percentage deviation scores (PDS) were determined for LB. The overall performance on SC was calculated. Differences according to gender, education and age were measured. Out of the 2,287 times lines were bisected, 1025 (44.82%) deviated rightward ( |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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