Task specificity in early oral motor development

Seminars in Speech and Language

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 257-266

  Wilson, Erin M ^a   Green, Jordan R ^b   Yunusova, Yana ^c   Moore, Christopher A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Motor development; Nonspeech oral motor exercises (NSOMEs); Oral motor; Speech; Speech physiology; Task specificity

Indexed keywords

EXERCISE; HUMANS; MASTICATION; MOUTH; SPEECH; SUCKING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 59149086005     PISSN: 07340478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1103389     Document Type: Article

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