The effect of word-finding difficulties on intellectual assessment

Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 373-384

  German, Diane J ^a  

^a NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030298754     PISSN: 07342829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073428299601400405     Document Type: Article

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