The Effects of Adding Dynamic Assessment Components to a Computerized Preschool Language Screening Test

Communication Disorders Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 217-226

  Jacobs, Ellen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

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EID: 84992884516     PISSN: 15257401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152574010102200407     Document Type: Article

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