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ERIC Number: EJ321618
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Brain Research and Education.
Gerhard, Muriel M.
Connecticut Journal of Science Education, v22 n2 p19-23 Spr-Sum 1985
Provides background information and research findings on right and left brain hemisphere research. The cerebral hemisphere, research on split-brain subjects, research with normal subjects, and sex differences are addressed. Indicates that each hemisphere functions differently (left--verbal and analytical; right--spatial and perceptual) but both use high-level cognitive modes. (DH)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Neurological Organization, Science Education, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Brain Hemispheres; Brain Research
Note: For subscription information contact: Connecticut Science Teachers Association, c/o Choate Rosemary Hall, P.O. Box 788, Wallingford, CT 06492.