Quantitative electroencephalographic amplitude measures in young adults during reading tasks and rest

Journal of Neurotherapy

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 5-19

  Angelakis, Efthymios ^a   Lubar, Joel F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Alpha; Beta; Delta; EEG; Gamma; Reading; Theta

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GAMMA RHYTHM; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; READING; REST; SEMANTICS; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0036391054     PISSN: 10874208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J184v06n02_03     Document Type: Article

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