Inattentive behavior in childhood: Epidemiology and implications for development

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 520-536

  Warner Rogers, Jody ^a   Taylor, Alan ^b   Taylor, Eric ^b   Sandberg, Seija ^c  

^a SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY RELATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; OCCUPATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION DISORDERS; ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FAMILY RELATIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; OCCUPATIONS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0042493270     PISSN: 14690047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002221940003300602     Document Type: Article

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