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TASK
Braille Reading Task
Blind subjects read Braille words with their finger(s).



Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago.


Task records: 3  

language processing
  • areas of activation while reading words or sentences minus reading control dots
 

perceptual learning
  • areas of activation of early blind minus areas of activation of late blind
 

reading
  • areas of activation while reading words or sentences minus reading control dots
 

NPicchetti Initial definition from the BrainMapLex.xls file located in the documentation section of: http://brainmap.org/scribe/index.html
about one year ago

Adaptive changes in early and late blind: a fMRI study of Braille reading.
Burton H, Snyder AZ, Conturo TE, Akbudak E, Ollinger JM, Raichle ME
(J Neurophysiol)
2002 Jan
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Linguistic and perceptual-motor contributions to the kinematic properties of the braille reading finger.
Hughes B, Van Gemmert AW, Stelmach GE
Human movement science (Hum Mov Sci)
2010 Aug 4
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Touching force response of the piezoelectric Braille cell.
Smithmaitrie P, Kanjantoe J, Tandayya P
Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology (Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol)
2008 Nov
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