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Executive functions and language in children with different subtypes of specific language impairment

V Acosta Rodríguez1, G M Ramírez Santana1, S Hernández Expósito1

  • 1Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de La Laguna, Campus de Guajara, San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, España.

Neurologia (Barcelona, Spain)
|March 14, 2016
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Keywords:
AssessmentEvaluaciónExecutive functionsFunciones ejecutivasHabilidades lingüísticasLanguage skillsNarrativaNarrativeNeuropsicologíaNeuropsychologySpecific language impairment subtypesSubtipos de trastorno específico del lenguaje

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