Musical training influences linguistic abilities in 8-year-old children: more evidence for brain plasticity

We conducted a longitudinal study with 32 nonmusician children over 9 months to determine 1) whether functional differences between musician and nonmusician children reflect specific predispositions for music or result from musical training and 2) whether musical training improves nonmusical brain f...

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Main Author: Sylvain Moreno (author)
Other Authors: Carlos Marques (author), Andreia Santos (author), Manuela Santos (author), São Luís Castro (author), Mireille Besson (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/99508
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/99508