EEG correlates of cerebral engagement in reading tasks

Brain Topography

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 99-105

  Bizas, E ^a   Simos, P G ^b   Stam, C J ^c   Arvanitis, S ^d   Terzakis, D ^d   Micheloyannis, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c LEYENBURG HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

EEG; Laterality; Phonology; Power spectrum; Prediction error; Reading

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ERROR; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONETICS; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SCALP; SEMANTICS; VISION;

EID: 0033388517     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023410227707     Document Type: Article

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