Out of sight, out of mind: The rarity of assessing and reporting participants' visual abilities when studying perception of linguistic stimuli

Perception

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 873-876

  Jordan, Timothy R ^a   McGowan, Victoria A ^a   Paterson, Kevin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 80053078808     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p6940     Document Type: Review

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