Tkachenko, E. V.Eyitayo, D.Jha, S. K.Ткаченко, Олена Вікторівна2023-05-082023-05-082023Tkachenko E. V. To the question about the factors determining laterality / E. V. Tkachenko, D. Eyitayo, S. K. Jha // Proceedings of X International Scientific and Practical Conference “Innovative Ways of Learning Development”, Varna, Bulgaria, March 13–15, 2023. – Varna, 2023. – P. 28–31.https://repository.pdmu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/20807The authors described the significance of laterality degree assessment in Evolutionary Biology, Ethnography, Pedagogy, Psychology, Sport Sciences and touched its role in Medicine insignificantly in part in Pediatry and related Sciences taking typological aspects into consideration such as ethnic, gender, age and the complex one/s, sinistrality cultural (including forced sinistrality in African countries), hormonal (hypertestosteronism during pregnancy and testosterone impact on the embryo right hemisphere and callosal body anterior areas bigger development in the maternal womb) and genetic mechanisms (among which genes Lefty and Nodal are the most known). The authors also mentioned that PSMU chair students’ scientific research group representatives under the guidance of the candidate of medical sciences Tkachenko Elena, as well as other teachers paid and pay much attention to typological aspects and thus typological belonging importance during educating the foreign students, while differentiating the works about psychological and physiological peculiarities of left-handed and right-handed International students from various countries to help them to reach academic, cultural and cross-cultural adaptation in the biggest possible extent. Separate attention was and is paid to studying the interhemispherical asymmetry individual profile applied significance in part for pathological conditions development in the left-handed people.enevolutionary biologyethnographypedagogydifferential psychologyasymmetrologyneurophysiologysport sciencesmedicinepregnancytestosteronetestosterone impact on callosal body and right hemisphere development during pregnancyinterhemispherical asymmetryhypertestosteronismsinistrality cultural theoriesleft-handedness cultural theoriessinistrality hormonal theoriesleft-handedness hormonal theoriessinistrality genetic mechanismsleft-handedness genetic mechanismsleft-right-sided intra-embryonic development genesage typological aspectgender typological aspectmixed typological aspectsforeign studentshigher education foreign applicantsInternational studentshigher education International applicantsindividualizationadaptationacademic adaptationcultural adaptationcross-cultural adaptationtrans-cultural adaptationacculturationadjustmentacademic adjustmentcultural adjustmentcross-cultural adjustmenttrans-cultural adjustmentcultural competencecross-cultural competencetrans-cultural competenceintercultural competenceinterhemispherical asymmetry individual profilelateralitylaterality degreelaterality degree assessmentdexteritysinistralitsinistralityright-handednessleft-handednessdexterssinistersright-handersleft-handerssinistrality typessinisters’ typesleft-handers’ typesreal sinistersreal left-handershidden sinistershidden left-handersforced sinistersforced left-handersunreal sinistersunreal left-handersambidextrismambidextralitymixed lateralityArticle