Age-of-acquisition effects on oral reading in Chinese

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 344-350

  Lui, Youyi ^a   Hao, Meiling ^b   Shu, Hua ^a   Tan, Li Hai ^c   Weekes, Brendan Stuart ^d  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING LANGUAGE AND CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MALE; READING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; READING; VERBAL LEARNING; VOCABULARY;

EID: 48049093981     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/PBR.15.2.344     Document Type: Article

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