Consensus and variation between speech and language therapists in the assessment and selection of preschool children for intervention: A body of knowledge or idiosyncratic decisions?

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 329-348

  Roulstone, S ^a  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Consensus; Decisions; Language delay; Pre school children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 0034919352     PISSN: 13682822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13682820010019928     Document Type: Article

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