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The predictive significance of slow walking and talking
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The predictive significance of slow walking and talking

P.A. Silva, R. McGee and S.M. Williams
British Journal of Disorders of Communication, Vol.17(3), pp.133-139
1982
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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/14553
Appears in  The Dunedin Study

Abstract

age central nervous system child development diagnosis dyslexia infant intelligence quotient nervous system preschool child talking walking age factors child intelligence locomotion longitudinal study New Zealand speech
This study found that, compared with children who were slow to talk, children who were slow to walk were a high risk group for later low intelligence or reading difficulties. This paper was summarised in the New Scientist.
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