Development of auditory selective attention: Event-related potential measures of channel selection and target detection

Psychophysiology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 711-727

  Gomes, Hilary ^a,b   Duff, Martin ^a,b   Barnhardt, Jack ^c   Barrett, Sophia ^a,b   Ritter, Walter ^d  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Wesley College   (United States)

^d NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory selective attention; Development; ERP; Nd; P3b

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MEMORY; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 34547889511     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2007.00555.x     Document Type: Article

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