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Selected Publications
For a complete list of faculty citations, please visit iRis, Northeastern’s digital archive.
(with Lucie Ménard, Marek Polak, Margaret Denny, Ellen Burton, Melanie L. Matthies, Nicole Marrone, Joseph S. Perkell, Mark Tiede, and Jennell Vick) Psychology Faculty Publications (2007).
Time course of speech changes in response to unanticipated short-term changes in hearing state
(with Joseph S. Perkell, Margaret Denny, Melanie L. Matthies, Mark Tiede, Majid Zandipour, Jennell Vick, and Ellen Burton) Psychology Faculty Publications (2007).
(with Perkell, Joseph S.; Denny, Margaret; Guenther, Frank; Matthies, Melanie L.; Tiede, Mark; Vick, Jennell; Zandipour, Majid; and Burton, Ellen) Psychology Faculty Publications. Paper 8.

