A Preliminary Investigation of Quality of Life Satisfaction Reports in Emerging Adults With and Without Developmental Coordination Disorder

Journal of Adult Development

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 130-134

  Hill, Elisabeth L ^a   Brown, Duncan ^a   Sorgardt, K Sophia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developmental coordination disorder; Emerging adulthood; Lifespan; Quality of life satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052748328     PISSN: 10680667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10804-011-9122-2     Document Type: Article

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