Outcome measures for school-age children with social communication problems

Topics in Language Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 50-73

  Olswang, Lesley B ^a   Coggins, Truman E ^a   Timler, Geralyn R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Outcome measures; School age children; Social communication; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035638342     PISSN: 02718294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00011363-200111000-00006     Document Type: Article

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