Early numeracy in cerebral palsy: Review and future research

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 202-209

  Van Rooijen, Maaike ^a   Verhoeven, Ludo ^a   Steenbergen, Bert ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARITHMETIC; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; COGNITION; CONCEPT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WORKING MEMORY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICS; MOTOR SKILLS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79551505424     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2010.03834.x     Document Type: Review

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