Temperamental profiles and linguistic development: Differences in the quality of linguistic production in relation to temperament in children of 28 months

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 322-330

  Usai, M Carmen ^a   Garello, Valentina ^a   Viterbori, Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Individual differences; Language development; Temperament; Toddlers; Vocabulary composition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); ITALY; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TEMPERAMENT;

CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; LANGUAGE TESTS; MALE; PERSONALITY TESTS; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TEMPERAMENT; VOCABULARY;

EID: 67349282364     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2009.04.001     Document Type: Article

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