Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2008

Full Length Research Paper

The effect of playing different musical instruments on arm asymmetry

E. Erdem KAYA
  • E. Erdem KAYA
  • Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University Turkey.
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  •  Received: 11 July 2015
  •  Accepted: 05 October 2015
  •  Published: 23 October 2015

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