The early lexical development and its predictive value to language skills at 2 years in very-low-birth-weight children

Journal of Communication Disorders

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 107-123

  Stolt, Suvi ^a   Haataja, Leena ^b   Lapinleimu, Helena ^b   Lehtonen, Liisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; LANGUAGE TESTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VOCABULARY;

EID: 61449228219     PISSN: 00219924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcomdis.2008.10.002     Document Type: Article

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