Development of subcortical speech representation in human infants

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 3346-3355

  Anderson, Samira ^a   Parbery Clark, Alexandra ^b   White Schwoch, Travis ^c   Kraus, Nina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Swedish Neuroscience Institute   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCKS (FASTENERS); NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; HUMAN INFANTS; LOWER FREQUENCIES; NEURAL TRANSMISSION; PEAK LATENCIES; PHASE-LOCKING; TEMPORAL PRECISION;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

AGE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY EVOKED POTENTIAL; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INFANT; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTOR;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGE FACTORS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; REACTION TIME; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84934996332     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4921032     Document Type: Article

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