From an evidence-based practice and treatment efficacy research viewpoint: Comments about the clinical forum on "what child language research may contribute to the understanding and treatment of stuttering" [1]

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-76

  Ryan, Bruce P ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LETTER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH THERAPY; STUTTERING;

CHILD; CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; SPEECH THERAPY; STUTTERING;

EID: 33644693511     PISSN: 01611461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/0161-1461(2006/008)     Document Type: Letter

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