Auditory laterality and selective attention: Normal performance in patients with early-onset schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 643-652

  Øie, Merete ^c   Rund, Bjørn Rishovd ^b   Sundet, Kjetil ^a   Bryhn, Grete ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Auditory laterality; Dichotic listening; Early onset; Selective attention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DICHOTIC LISTENING; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031786059     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.schbul.a033356     Document Type: Conference Paper

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