Life course studies of siblings of individuals with developmental disabilities

Mental Retardation

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 354-359

  Seltzer, Marsha Mailick ^a   Greenberg, Jan S ^a   Orsmond, Gael I ^b   Lounds, Julie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SIBLING; SIBLING RELATION;

ADULT; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; SIBLING RELATIONS; SIBLINGS;

EID: 27544438523     PISSN: 00476765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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