A longitudinal study of the effect of voicing on the dichotic listening ear advantage in boys and girls at age 5 to 8

Developmental Neuropsychology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 752-761

  Westerhausen, René ^a   Helland, Turid ^a   Ofte, Sonja ^b   Hugdahl, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Speech and Language Department   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DICHOTIC LISTENING; EAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VOICE;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; EAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PHONETICS; SEX FACTORS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VOICE;

EID: 78149271638     PISSN: 87565641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/87565641.2010.508551     Document Type: Article

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