Language abilities of secondary age pupils at risk of school exclusion: A preliminary report

Child Language Teaching and Therapy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 123-139

  Clegg, Judy ^a   Stackhouse, Joy ^a   Finch, Katy ^a   Murphy, Claire ^a   Nicholls, Shelley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Language difficulties; School exclusion; Secondary school

Indexed keywords

EID: 67949100253     PISSN: 02656590     EISSN: 14770865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0265659008098664     Document Type: Article

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