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Is there a sex ratio difference in the familial aggregation of specific language impairment? A meta-analysis.
Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR - 1 Aug 2010
Whitehouse Andrew J O
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PURPOSE: Specific language impairment (SLI) is known to aggregate in families. Debate exists on whether the male sex presents an additional risk for SLI. This meta-analysis examined whether there is a sex ratio difference in the risk for impairment among family members of an SLI proband and whether this is mediated by assessment method (direct assessment via psychometric tests vs. indirect assessment via...
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