Research on methods to enhance and remediate the communication and language development of children with mental retardation and developmental disabilities has been ongoing since the early 1960s. Scores of studies have been conducted over this time period, the vast majority aimed at testing various p
Introduction to communication and language development and intervention
โ Scribed by Warren, Steven F. ;Abbeduto, Leonard
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 70 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1080-4013
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