Important Distinctions in Measuring Maternal Responses to Communication in Prelinguistic Children with Disabilities

Communication Disorders Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 135-147

  Yoder, Paul J ^a   Mccathren, Rebecca B ^b   Warren, Steven F ^c   Watson, Amy L ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 84992803969     PISSN: 15257401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152574010102200303     Document Type: Article

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