Influence of age and native language on immediate verbal repetition

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 169-176

  Burda, Angela N ^a   Bradley Potter, Melissa ^a   Dralle, Jessi ^a   Murphy, Jane ^a   Ries, Sarah ^a   Roehs, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECOGNITION; RECORDING; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STATISTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; TAPE RECORDING; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VOCABULARY;

EID: 77949544871     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: 00315125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.109.1.169-176     Document Type: Article

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