Object naming at multiple hierarchical levels: A comparison of preschoolers with and without word-finding deficits

Journal of Child Language

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 419-430

  Mcgregor, Karla K ^a   Waxman, Sandra R ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0032087316     PISSN: 03050009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S030500099800347X     Document Type: Article

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