Craniofacial maturity and perceived personality in children with down syndrome

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 410-421

  Fidler, Deborah J ^a   Hodapp, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAT CRY SYNDROME; CHILD; DOWN SYNDROME; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT;

ADULT; CHILD; CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME; DOWN SYNDROME; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; MENTAL RETARDATION; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; STEREOTYPING; STUDENTS;

EID: 0033191892     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(1999)104<0410:CMAPPI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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