Correlation of mild pre-school developmental delay and subsequent learning abilities: a health and education perspective.
This article examines the correlation of milder pre-school neuro-developmental functional delay and school learning abilities from a clinical and educational perspective. A positive high correlation was found. Developmental function was therefore judged to be highly relevant to learning skills. A screening and assessment scheme is suggested.
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Frimley Children's Centre, Camberley, Surrey.
D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002658:Developmental Disabilities / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007805:Language Development Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D007807:Language Tests; D007859:Learning Disabilities / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D013064:Speech Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D013070:Speech Therapy