Confrontation naming of familiar sounds and pictures by individuals with Down syndrome

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 485-499

  Marcell, Michael M ^a   Busby, Emily Ann ^b   Mansker, Joanne K ^b   Whelan, Melanie L ^b  

^a School of Business   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; SPEECH DISORDER; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MENTAL RETARDATION; SPEECH; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031892187     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(1998)102<0485:CNOFSA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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