Repetition priming in oral text reading: A therapeutic strategy for phonologic text alexia

Aphasiology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 659-675

  Lott, Susan Nitzberg ^a   Sperling, Anne J ^a,b   Watson, Nora L ^a   Friedman, Rhonda B ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; ALEXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; PHONETICS; PHONOLOGIC TEXT ALEXIA; READING; SPEECH; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 68049089807     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: 14645041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030801969539     Document Type: Article

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