Performances of at-risk, African American preschoolers on the peabody picture vocabulary test-III

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-82

  Washington, Julie A ^a   Craig, Holly K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

African american; Assessment; At risk; Vocabulary

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033482614     PISSN: 01611461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/0161-1461.3001.75     Document Type: Article

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