Listening Preference for Child-Directed Speech Versus Time-Reversed Speech in Moderate-Preterm Infants Compared to Full-Term Infants
Osnat Segal,
Dana Moyal
Abstract:Purpose:
The purpose of the present study was to examine whether there is a listening preference for child-directed speech (CDS) over backward speech in moderate-preterm infants (MPIs).
Method:
Eighteen MPIs of gestational age of 32.0 weeks (range: 32–34.06 weeks), chronological age of 8.09 months, and maturation age of 6.48 months served as the experimental group. The two control groups consisted of a total of 36 infants—20 full-term infants matched fo… Show more
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