Representational gestures in Developmental Coordination Disorder and specific language impairment: Error-types and the reliability of ratings

Human Movement Science

Volumn 17, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 655-678

  Hill, E L ^a   Bishop, D V M ^b   Nimmo Smith, I ^b  

^a Downing Street ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coordination; Dyspraxia; Language disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001511296     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9457(98)00017-7     Document Type: Article

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