Specific language impairment in childhood is associated with impaired mental and social well-being in adulthood

Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 179-189

  Arkkila, Eva ^a   Rasanen, P ^b   Roine, R P ^c   Vilkman, E ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF HELSINKI AND UUSIMAA   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Childhood language impairment; Follow up; Health related quality of life; Specific language impairment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WELLBEING; WORD RECOGNITION; WRITING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; READING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WRITING;

EID: 57349087135     PISSN: 14015439     EISSN: 16512022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14015430802088289     Document Type: Article

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