A follow-up study on Italian late talkers: Development of language, short-term memory, phonological awareness, impulsiveness, and attention

Applied Psycholinguistics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 157-169

  D'Odorico, Laura ^a   Assanelli, Alessandra ^a   Franco, Fabia ^b   Jacob, Valentina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

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EID: 33947409092     PISSN: 01427164     EISSN: 14691817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0142716407070087     Document Type: Article

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