Motor performance of children with mild intellectual disability and borderline intellectual functioning

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 955-965

  Vuijk, P J ^a   Hartman, E ^a   Scherder, E ^b   Visscher, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atypical brain development; Borderline intellectual functioning; Mild intellectual disability; Motor performance; Movement Assessment Battery for Children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BORDERLINE INTELLECTUAL FUNCTIONING; CHILD; COGNITION; EFFECT SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILD INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SPECIAL EDUCATION;

CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 78649483977     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: 13652788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2010.01318.x     Document Type: Article

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