The complementary nature of itpa and wisc-r results for language-impaired children

Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 145-160

  Ottem, Ernst ^a  

^a Bredtvet Resource Center   (Norway)

Author keywords

Itpa; Language Impaired Children; Wisc R

Indexed keywords

EID: 85061114737     PISSN: 00313831     EISSN: 14701170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313830220142173     Document Type: Article

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