Common variance in amplitude envelope perception tasks and their impact on phoneme duration perception and reading and spelling in Finnish children with reading disabilities

Applied Psycholinguistics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 511-530

  Hamalainen J A ^a   Leppanen P H T ^a   Eklund, K ^a   Thomson, J ^b   Richardson, U ^a   Guttorm, T K ^a   Witton, C ^c   Poikkeus, A M ^a   Goswami, U ^d   Lyytinen, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70450285408     PISSN: 01427164     EISSN: 14691817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0142716409090250     Document Type: Article

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