Dichotic ear advantages in adults with Down's syndrome predict speech production errors

Neuropsychology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 32-38

  Bunn, Lindsay ^a   Welsh, Timothy N ^a   Simon, Dominic A ^a   Howarth, Krista ^a   Elliott, Digby ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DICHOTIC LISTENING; DOWN SYNDROME; EAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SPEECH; SPEECH DISORDER; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0037278104     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.17.1.32     Document Type: Article

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