Auditory and visual speech perception: Confirmation of a modality- independent source of individual differences in speech recognition

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 100, Issue 2 I, 1996, Pages 1153-1162

  Watson, Charles S ^a   Qiu, William Weiguang ^a   Chamberlain, Mary M ^a   Li, Xiaofeng ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COGNITION; COLLEGE STUDENT; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIP READING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0029840688     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.416300     Document Type: Article

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