The processing of prosody: Evidence of interhemispheric specialization at the age of four

NeuroImage

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 416-425

  Wartenburger, Isabell ^a,b   Steinbrink, Jens ^a   Telkemeyer, Silke ^a   Friedrich, Manuela ^c   Friederici, Angela D ^c   Obrig, Hellmuth ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; BRAIN REGION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PERCEPTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 33751081057     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.09.009     Document Type: Article

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