Indirect genetic effects and the early language development of children with genetic mental retardation syndromes: The role of joint attention

Infants and Young Children

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-59

  Murphy, Melissa M ^a,b   Abbeduto, Leonard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fragile x syndrome; Genetics; Indirect effects; Joint attention; Language development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DOWN SYNDROME; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC DISORDER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MENTAL RETARDATION MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

EID: 13544269359     PISSN: 08963746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001163-200501000-00006     Document Type: Article

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