The influence of biological, social, and developmental factors on language acquisition in pre-term born children

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 461-471

  Fasolo, Mirco ^a   D'Odorico, Laura ^a   Costantini, Alessandro ^b   Cassibba, Rosalinda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

language delay; Language development; prematurity

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ITALY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LINGUISTICS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD LANGUAGE; COGNITION; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; ITALY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 78649272256     PISSN: 17549515     EISSN: 17549507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17549507.2011.486445     Document Type: Article

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