Hemispheric specialization in processing intonation contours

Aphasiology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 343-362

  Perkins, Judy M ^a   Baran, Jane A ^b   Gandour, Jack ^c  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE TEST; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0029945804     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687039608248416     Document Type: Article

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