Pragmatic communication deficits in children with epilepsy

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 608-616

  Broeders, Mark ^a   Geurts, Hilde ^a   Jennekens Schinkel, Aag ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

children; communication; epilepsy; language; pragmatics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NETHERLANDS;

EID: 77957571581     PISSN: 13682822     EISSN: 14606984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13682820903374246     Document Type: Article

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