title: Developmental changes for hemispheric specialization of tactile recognition by normal children.
abstract: 42 normal children aged from 8 to 12 yr. identified tactile stimuli in a visual display. The results indicated the left-hand (right hemisphere) specialization for tactile-spatial ability develops with increasing age in middle childhood.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002657:Child Development; D004193:Discrimination Learning; D004292:Dominance, Cerebral; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014110:Touch