Impact of an education program on parental knowledge of specific learning disability

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 398-406

  Karande, Sunil ^a   Mehta, Vishal ^a   Kulkarni, Madhuri ^a  

^a LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE AND GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Dyslexia; Educational intervention; Parental perceptions; Students

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLEXIA; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERVIEW; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; PARENT COUNSELING;

EID: 34447123363     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5359.33189     Document Type: Article

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