Auditory temporal processing and dyslexia in an orthographically consistent language

Cortex

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1330-1344

  Georgiou, George K ^a   Protopapas, Athanassios ^b   Papadopoulos, Timothy C ^c   Skaloumbakas, Christos ^d   Parrila, Rauno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR LANGUAGE AND SPEECH PROCESSING   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^d Medical Center of Athens   (Greece)

Author keywords

Auditory temporal processing; Beat detection; Dyslexia; Frequency discrimination; Orthographically consistent language

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYSLEXIA; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HEARING; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; READING;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CHILD; DYSLEXIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LANGUAGE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHONETICS; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; REACTION TIME; READING; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 77958153746     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2010.06.006     Document Type: Article

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