Play behavior of school age children with intellectual disability: Their capacities, interests and attitude

Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 193-207

  Messier, Julie ^c   Ferland, Francine ^a   Majnemer, Annette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Intellectual disability; Ludic behavior; Play

Indexed keywords

EID: 40249094467     PISSN: 1056263X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10882-007-9089-x     Document Type: Article

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