Bu çalışmada, Ursula K. Le Guin’in 1969 yılında yayımlanan The Left Hand of Darkness romanının Türkçe çevirisi, Antoine Berman’ın çeviri eleştirisi modeli çerçevesinde, Bourdieucü sosyolojik yaklaşımla ele alınmıştır. Eser, Ümit Altuğ tarafından çevrilmiş ve 1993 Karanlığın Sol Eli başlığı ile Ayrıntı Yayınları yayımlanmıştır. Çalışmada bu eserin seçilmesinin sebebi, feminist bilimkurgunun ilk ...

Two experiments are presented which investigated claims of asymmetrical transfer of training between the hands/hemispheres. In Experiment 1, 96 right- and left-handed male undergraduates practiced an inverted-reversed printing task with either the right or the left hand. Transfer to the opposite hand was then compared to same-hand transfer, in a between-subject design. In Experiment 2, 176 righ...

The objective of this study was to assess whether smoking habits can explain the decline in left-handedness prevalence with age. Subjects participating in a population-based survey (n = 3,071) in Geneva, Switzerland, completed a questionnaire on innate hand preference, current hand preference for writing and smoking habits. The prevalence of innate left-handedness in the Geneva population was 9...