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Peer reviewedAram, Dorothy M.; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1991
This study compared speech and language comprehension and production between 249 very low birthweight and 363 normal birthweight 8 year olds. Although low birthweight children tended to score lower, when those with major neurological abnormalities were excluded, no significant differences were found between the two groups. However, general…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Child Development, Children, Comprehension
