Gesture in the developing brain

Developmental Science

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 165-180

  Dick, Anthony Steven ^a   Goldin Meadow, Susan ^b   Solodkin, Ana ^c   Small, Steven L ^b,c  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; GESTURE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; GESTURES; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84857443716     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: 14677687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2011.01100.x     Document Type: Article

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