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Patterns of referral for children with speech disorders
Author(s) -
EDWARDS MARGARET,
CAPE JULIE,
FOREMAN DENNY,
BROWN DARREL
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
child: care, health and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.832
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1365-2214
pISSN - 0305-1862
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2214.1989.tb00632.x
Subject(s) - referral , audiology , medicine , psychology , family medicine , speech recognition , computer science
Summary This paper presents information about a sample of 200 children aged 3–6 years in four Health Authorities. They were referred routinely for speech therapy. Age of referral, distribution within the family, sex and sources of referral are indicated and discussed.