Code
3G005811
Duration
01 January 2011 → 31 December 2014
Funding
Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Social sciences
- Animal experimental and comparative psychology
- Applied psychology
- Biological and physiological psychology
- Cognitive science and intelligent systems
- Developmental psychology and ageing
- Human experimental psychology
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Medical and health sciences
- Neurosciences
- Neurosciences
- Neurosciences
Keywords
multimodal perception
and chronic pain
pain
Project description
Adequate responding to painful stimuli often requires a frame of representation of the body and the space nearby. The aim of the present project is to investigate such a peripersonal schema of the body in healthy volunteers and in patients suffering from chronic pain