Nonverbal learning disabilities: An unspecific or useful classification?;Nichtsprachliche Lernstörung: Eine unspezifische oder richtungsweisende Klassifikation?

Kindheit und Entwicklung

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 126-136

  Knievel, Julia ^a   Petermann, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Learning disabilities; Nonverbal learning disability; Visual spatial disability

Indexed keywords

EID: 43849086078     PISSN: 09425403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1026/0942-5403.17.2.126     Document Type: Article

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