Preliminary study of the prevalence of speech and language difficulties in young offenders

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 391-400

  Bryan, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Language difficulties; Prison population

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; OFFENDER; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRISON; REVIEW; SPEECH DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; SPEECH DISORDERS;

EID: 3042552176     PISSN: 13682822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13682820410001666376     Document Type: Review

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