Inferential ability in children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida and pragmatic language impairment
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Children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida and pragmatic language impairment: differences and similarities in pragmatic ability.
Pragmatically related abilities were studied in three clinical groups of children from 5 to 11 years of age; children with cerebral palsy (CP; n=10), children with spina bifida and hydrocephalus (SBH; n=10) and children with pragmatic language impairment (PLI; n=10), in order to explore pragmatic abilities within each group. A range of pragmatic, linguistic and cognitive assessments were perfor...
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عنوان ژورنال: Research in Developmental Disabilities
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0891-4222
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2009.08.008