Generalization of social skills to peer interactions in a child with language delays

Behavioral Interventions

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 133-147

  Johnson, Christine ^a   Golden, Jeannie ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DAY CARE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; PLAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0030780990     PISSN: 10720847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-078X(199707)12:3<133::AID-BRT171>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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