Interpreting the WISC-R subtest scores of reading impaired children - A structural approach

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-7

  Ottem, Ernst ^a  

^a National Centre for Logopedics   (Norway)

Author keywords

Reading impaired children; WISC R

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NORWAY; PSYCHOMETRY; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NORWAY; PSYCHOMETRICS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 0032018950     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.00049     Document Type: Article

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