Functional lateralization of speech processing in adults and children who stutter

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue APR, 2011, Pages

  Sato, Yutaka ^a,b   Mori, Koichi ^a   Koizumi, Toshizo ^a,c   Minagawa Kawai, Yasuyo ^a,d   Tanaka, Akihiro ^a,e   Ozawa, Emi ^a   Wakaba, Yoko ^f   Mazuka, Reiko ^b,g  

^a NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   (Japan)

^b RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f Graduate School of Social Welfare   (Japan)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral lateralization; Developmental stuttering; Language development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859424270     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00070     Document Type: Article

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