Auditory Perceptual Processing in People with Reading and Oral Language Impairments: Current Issues and Recommendations

Dyslexia

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 150-170

  McArthur, G M ^a   Bishop, D V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory perceptual processing; Specific language impairment; Specific reading disability

Indexed keywords

CHILD; DYSLEXIA; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

CHILD; DYSLEXIA; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION TESTS; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0035409911     PISSN: 10769242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dys.200     Document Type: Article

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