Oral Language Skills of Female Juvenile Delinquents

American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 70-76

  Sanger, Dixie D ^a   Hux, Karen ^a   Belau, Don ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Juvenile delinquents; Oral language; Youth at risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031502553     PISSN: 10580360     EISSN: 15589110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1058-0360.0601.70     Document Type: Article

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