Modification of dichotic listening (DL) performance by musico-linguistic abilities and age

Brain Research

Volumn 1156, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 168-173

  Milovanov, Riia ^a   Tervaniemi, Mari ^b,c   Takio, Fiia ^a   Hämäläinen, Heikki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Helsinki Brain Research Center   (Finland)

Author keywords

Lateralization; Linguistic skills; Maturation; Musical expertise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DICHOTIC LISTENING; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEARING ACUITY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MATURATION; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONEME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKILL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; APTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HEARING; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MUSIC; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; STUDENTS;

EID: 34250357593     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.04.048     Document Type: Article

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