Patterns of naming objects and actions in children with word finding difficulties

Language and Cognitive Processes

Volumn 16, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 261-286

  Dockrell, Julie E ^a   Messer, David ^b   George, Rachel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0035002268     PISSN: 01690965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01690960042000030     Document Type: Article

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