Acquisition of new words and phonological working memory in Williams syndrome: A case study

Neurocase

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 395-404

  Barisnikov, Koviljka ^a   Van Der Linden, Martial ^b,c   Poncelet, Martine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PHONETICS; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0029905239     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554799608402414     Document Type: Article

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