Children's narratives following traumatic brain injury: Linguistic structure, cohesion, and thematic recall

Brain and Language

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 395-419

  Ewing Cobbs, Linda ^a   Brookshire, Bonnie ^a   Scott, Mary Ann ^a   Fletcher, Jack M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; RECALL; REVIEW; SPEECH ARTICULATION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032519373     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.1997.1884     Document Type: Article

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