Variability in grammatical comprehension in normal aging;Variabilidad en la comprensión gramatical en el envejecimiento normal

Revista de Logopedia, Foniatria y Audiologia

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-27

  Sánchez, R López Higes ^a   Rubio Valdehita, S ^a   Aragoneses, Ma T Martín ^a   Del Rio Grande D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aging; Interindividual variability; Sentence comprensi n; Simple sentence verification

Indexed keywords

EID: 45149083075     PISSN: 02144603     EISSN: 15781712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0214-4603(08)70042-1     Document Type: Article

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