The relationship between early language delay and later difficulties in literacy

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 183-193

  Larney, Rhona ^a  

^a West Dunbartonshire Psychological Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early years; Expressive; Language delay; Literacy; Receptive

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043061221     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03004430210890     Document Type: Article

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