Ontogeny of odor liking during childhood and its relation to language development

Chemical Senses

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-91

  Rinck, Fanny ^a,b   Barkat Defradas, Melissa ^c   Chakirian, Amandine ^a   Joussain, Pauline ^a   Bourgeat, Fanny ^a   Thévenet, Marc ^a   Rouby, Catherine ^a   Bensafi, Moustafa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Children; Hedonic; Language; Liking; Olfaction; Pleasantness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; ONTOGENY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING; VERBALIZATION;

EID: 78650347623     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjq101     Document Type: Article

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