Evidence of deficient central speech processing in children with specific language impairment: The T-complex

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1137-1155

  Shafer, Valerie L ^a   Schwartz, Richard G ^a   Martin, Brett ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory development; Event related potentials (ERPs); Specific language impairment (SLI); T complex

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD LANGUAGE; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 79956347300     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.10.046     Document Type: Article

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