Mathematical development in Spina bifida

Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 28-34

  English, Lianne H ^a   Barnes, Marcia A ^b   Taylor, Heather B ^b   Landry, Susan H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Longitudinal research; Math across life span; Spina bifida

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITION; DYSLEXIA; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEARNING; LIFESPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATHEMATICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPINA BIFIDA; VISION; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 64549091480     PISSN: 19405510     EISSN: 10982779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ddrr.48     Document Type: Article

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