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Melanie J. Spence

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Publications

22

Citations

2.1K

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18

Active since

1979

Affiliations

The University of Texas at Dallas(Current)

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

University of Bristol

Melanie J. Spence is an author at The University of Texas at Dallas specializing in child development, psychology, and education.

Publications per year

1979–2016

22

Publications

22

Prenatal maternal speech influences newborns' perception of speech sounds

Anthony J. DeCasper, Melanie J. Spence · Infant Behavior and Development · 1986 · 1.1K citations

Education, Developmental Biology, Maternal Health +14

Prenatal experience with low-frequency maternal-voice sounds influence neonatal perception of maternal voice samples

Melanie J. Spence, Anthony J. DeCasper · Infant Behavior and Development · 1987 · 170 citations

Education, Maternal Health, Obstetrics +11

Recognition and Sex Categorization of Adults' and Children's Faces: Examining Performance in the Absence of Sex-Stereotyped Cues

Heather A. Wild, Susan E. Barrett, Melanie J. Spence et al. · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 2000 · 123 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Vision Science +14

Children's Recognition of Cartoon Voices

Melanie J. Spence, Pamela Rosenthal Rollins, Susan Jerger · Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research · 2002 · 89 citations

Education, Human Development, Linguistics +15

Newborn infants prefer the maternal low-pass filtered voice, but not the maternal whispered voice

Melanie J. Spence, Mark S. Freeman · Infant Behavior and Development · 1996 · 77 citations

Medicine, Child Health, Pediatrics +13

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