Child maltreatment, mental health and oral language competence: Inviting speech-language pathology to the prevention table

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 95-103

  Snow, Pamela C ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child maltreatment; Language and mental health

Indexed keywords

EID: 62149083739     PISSN: 17549515     EISSN: 17549507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17549500802415712     Document Type: Conference Paper

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