Event-related potentials and consonant differentiation in newborns with familial risk for dyslexia

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 534-544

  Guttorm, Tomi K ^a   Leppänen, Paavo H T ^b   Richardson, Ulla ^c   Lyytinen, Heikki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; DYSLEXIA; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHONETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STATISTICS;

AUDITORY PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; DYSLEXIA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHONETICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0043094439     PISSN: 14690047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002221940103400606     Document Type: Article

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