%0 Journal Article
%T Gender influences in peripheral and central visual perception for the young
%J Procedia - social and behavioral sciences
%D 2013
%A Chraif, Mihaela
%V 84
%N 
%P 1100-1104
%X The current study analyses the way the reaction time is different between young males and females. Therefore, the participants were a group of 251 students, University of Bucharest, 127 females and 124 males aged between 19 and 24 years old (M=20.14; S.D.=1.46), rural and urban area from Romania. The instruments were: 1) the peripheral perception test and the DEST test (Schuhfried, 1998). The hypothesis has been confirmed (p<0.05). In conclusion, there are gender differences concerning the reaction time for youngsters but there are no statistically significant differences concerning the speed and distances estimation.<p />
%G en
%I Elsevier Publishing
%@ 1877-0428
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.06.707