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Shared etiology of phonological memory and vocabulary deficits in school-age children.
Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR - 1 Aug 2013
Peterson Robin L, Pennington Bruce F, Samuelsson Stefan, Byrne Brian, Olson Richard K
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PURPOSE: The goal of this study was to investigate the etiologic basis for the association between deficits in phonological memory (PM) and vocabulary in school-age children. METHOD: Children with deficits in PM or vocabulary were identified within the International Longitudinal Twin Study (ILTS; Samuelsson et al., 2005). The ILTS includes 1,045 twin pairs (between the ages of 5 and 8 years) from the United...
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