A short-term follow-up of children with poor word production at the age of 18 months

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 702-706

  Westerlund, M ^a,c   Eriksson, M ^b   Berglund, E ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÄVLE   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Child health care; Follow up; Language development; Parental checklist; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; STANDARDIZATION; SWEDEN; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 2342584019     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250410024925     Document Type: Article

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