Infants' ability to categorise on the basis of rhyme

Cognitive Development

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 405-419

  Hayes, Rachel A ^a   Slater, Alan ^a   Brown, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conditioned Headturn Procedure; Infant speech perception; Rhyming abilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042913455     PISSN: 08852014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2014(01)00036-3     Document Type: Article

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