Identifying children at risk for language impairment: Screening of communication at 18 months

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1090-1095

  Bruce, Barbro ^a,b   Kornfalt R ^a   Radeborg, K ^a   Hansson, K ^a   Nettelbladt, U ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Communication; Language impairment; Pretend play; Receptive skills; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PLAY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SKILL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAINING; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS;

EID: 10744232210     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250310004414     Document Type: Article

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