Inferences and word associations of children with visual impairments

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 204-217

  Wyver, Shirley R ^b   Markham, Rosalyn ^a   Hlavacek, Sonia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; PERSONALITY TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEMANTICS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0034115282     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145482x0009400403     Document Type: Article

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