Clinical and psychoeducational profile of children with borderline intellectual functioning

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 795-800

  Karande, Sunil ^a,b   Kanchan, Sandeep ^a   Kulkarni, Madhuri ^a  

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

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Academic performance; Borderline intelligence; Grade retention; Scholastic backwardness; Slow learners

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MICROCEPHALY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARENT COUNSELING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHOEDUCATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH DISORDER; WALKING; WRITING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; PARENTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 51349133045     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-008-0101-y     Document Type: Article

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