Surveys of Handedness

John Welch

doi:10.69525/jasqde.278

Surveys of Handedness

Journal of the American Society of Questioned Document Examiners

Volume 24 (2021): Issue 2

By: John Welch

Open Access

|Dec 2021

Abstract

A short account of studies which have provided information about handedness in humans in various cultures and across historical timescales

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.69525/jasqde.278 | Journal eISSN: 1524-7287

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Language: English

Page range: 25 - 28

Published on: Dec 1, 2021

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