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Language Disordered or Deaf?
Author(s) -
KELLETT BRENDA,
WARD SALLY
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
international journal of language and communication disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.101
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1460-6984
pISSN - 1368-2822
DOI - 10.3109/13682828009011368
Subject(s) - psychology , language disorder , agency (philosophy) , linguistics , communication disorder , developmental psychology , audiology , psychiatry , medicine , cognition , sociology , social science , philosophy
Summary A case history is presented of a child diagnosed as language disordered by one agency and profoundly deaf by another. The implications of this are discussed, and modifications to standard audiological procedures suggested when language disorder is suspected.