Vocal development in young children with cochlear implants: Profiles and implications for intervention

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 184-195

  Ertmer, David J ^a   Young, Nancy ^a   Grohne, Kristine ^a   Mellon, Jennifer A ^a   Johnson, Claire ^a   Corbett, Kristin ^a   Saindon, Kathy ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear implant; Intervention; Speech; Vocal development

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036658411     PISSN: 01611461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/0161-1461(2002/016)     Document Type: Review

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