Classification of communication disabilities in children: Contribution of the International Classification on Functioning, Disability and Health

International Journal of Audiology

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Simeonsson, Rune J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Classification; Communication disability; Developmental delay; ICF (International Classification Of Functioning, Disability and Health)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; HEALTH SURVEY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING DISORDER; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0642282109     PISSN: 14992027     EISSN: 17088186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14992020309074618     Document Type: Review

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