Article
Handedness trends across age groups in a Japanese sample of 2316.
Perceptual and motor skills - 1 Jun 1995
Iwasaki S, Kaiho T, Iseki K
Abstract excerpt
Hand-preference data of 2316 Japanese were analyzed by age groups, sex, and familial sinistrality. Right-hand preference increased across age groups at least up to 30 years for men, while women showed relatively stable and stronger preference for right-hand use. Unlike some Western studies, no linear trends across age groups were found for both sexes. Declining cultural censorship against left-handedness would...
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