Temporal course of word recognition in skilled readers: A magnetoencephalography study

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-54

  Simos, Panagiotis G ^a   Pugh, Kenneth ^b   Mencl, Einar ^b   Frost, Stephen ^b   Fletcher, Jack M ^c   Sarkari, Shirin ^d   Papanicolaou, Andrew C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b HASKINS LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional brain imaging; Inferior frontal gyrus; Lexical decision; Superior temporal gyrus; Visual word form area

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RESPONSE TIME; SKILL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; READING; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 57649243022     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2008.07.038     Document Type: Article

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