Language Assessment in Children

Comprehensive Handbook of Psychological Assessment: Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 191-215

  Kelley, Elizabeth ^a   Jones, Garland ^a   Fein, Deborah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Child language assessment; Facilitative environment; Phonology and prosody; Prelinguistic communication; Semantics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955374209     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780471726753.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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