Predictors and outcomes of speech and language therapists' treatment decisions

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 146-155

  Roulstone, Sue ^a   Peters, Tim ^b   Glogowska, Margaret ^a   Enderby, Pam ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intervention; Outcomes; Predictor variables; Therapy; Treatment decisions

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749142951     PISSN: 17549515     EISSN: 17549507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17549500801894362     Document Type: Article

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