The salience of linguistic clauses in young and older adults' running memory for speech

Experimental Aging Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 359-371

  Fallon, Marianne ^a   Kuchinsky, Stefanie ^a   Wingfield, Arthur ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RECALL; SPEECH; WORKING MEMORY;

AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 4544245778     PISSN: 0361073X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610730490484470     Document Type: Article

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