The zone of proximal development: A comparison of children with Down syndrome and typical children

Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 265-279

  Nilholm, C ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMAN; LEARNING; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0032851316     PISSN: 1326978X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13668259900034031     Document Type: Article

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