Edinburgh Handedness Inventory (EHI): Difference between revisions

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== Purpose ==
== Purpose ==
It is used to ascertain the hand preference of the subject in activities of daily living (ADL).
It is used to quantitatively ascertain the hand laterality of the subject in activities of daily living (ADL).<ref name=":0">Oldfield, R.C. (1971). The assessment and analysis of handedness: The Edinburgh inventory. ''Neuropsychologia, 9'', 97-113.</ref>


== Intended population ==
== Intended population ==


== Method of Use ==
== Method of Use ==
The 20-item questionnaire contains instructions to be followed during administration. Items are rated either by direct observation or by self-report. Oldfield also developed a shorter 10-item version that is used more often.<ref name=":0" />


== Scoring ==
== Scoring ==

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Purpose[edit | edit source]

It is used to quantitatively ascertain the hand laterality of the subject in activities of daily living (ADL).[1]

Intended population[edit | edit source]

Method of Use[edit | edit source]

The 20-item questionnaire contains instructions to be followed during administration. Items are rated either by direct observation or by self-report. Oldfield also developed a shorter 10-item version that is used more often.[1]

Scoring[edit | edit source]

Evidence[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Oldfield, R.C. (1971). The assessment and analysis of handedness: The Edinburgh inventory. Neuropsychologia, 9, 97-113.