Phonological awareness and rapid naming predict word attack and word identification in adults with mild mental retardation

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 155-166

  Saunders, Kathryn J ^a,c   DeFulio, Anthony ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Parsons Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PHONETICS; READING; VERBAL MEMORY; WORD LIST RECALL; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; AWARENESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHONETICS; REACTION TIME; READING; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; VERBAL LEARNING; VOCABULARY;

EID: 34248195095     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(2007)112[155:PAARNP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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