Promoting the communication skills of children with moderate learning difficulties

Child Language Teaching and Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 261-278

  Lamb, Susannah J ^a   Bibby, Peter A ^a   Wood, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 19944407256     PISSN: 02656590     EISSN: 14770865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026565909701300304     Document Type: Article

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