The influence of silent learning disorders on the lives of women

Women and Therapy

Volumn 26, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 81-94

  Hoffschmidt, Sara J ^a   Weinstein, Cheryl S ^b,c  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Center for Cognitive Remediation at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Learning disorders; Undiagnosed learning disorders; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037534249     PISSN: 02703149     EISSN: 15410315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J015v26n01_05     Document Type: Article

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