It may be that language acquisition is one of the most complex of all developmental processes. Acquisition of both receptive and expressive language may depend on the integrity of many different mechanisms and also on the establishment of smooth interactions among these mechanisms. Thus, if any one...
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have varying degrees of language impairment across multiple domains, which may include deficits in syntactic, pragmatic, and/or semantic skills. The heterogeneity of language profiles within ASD, coupled with the limited scope of existing standardized language...
Speech, language, and cognition in preschool children with epilepsy We studied expressive and receptive language, oral motor ability, attention, memory, and intelligence in 20 6-year- old children with epilepsy (14 females,... RH Selassie,G Viggedal,I Olsson,... - 《Developmental Medicine & ...
These children have limited expressive vocabulary and/or receptive language, provided they do not have any other deficits, such as cognitive, neurological, socio-emotional, or even a sensory deficit (Rescorla, 1989, Thal, 2000). Some late talkers manage to catch up to their typically developing ...
Assessing children referred to speech and language therapy: Static and dynamic assessment of receptive vocabulary In addition, there was greater variability in performance on the dynamic measures within the delayed language group than in the language normal group. The ... B. Camilleri,J. Law - Adv...
observed in children (5–10 years) with mild to moderate sensorineural hearing loss, were significantly larger than in an age-matched group of children with normal hearing, and that the deficits were of similar magnitude to those observed in a group of children with specific language impairment....
47,XXY is associated with variable neurodevelopmental outcomes including deficits in expressive and receptive language development. Early hormonal treatment (EHT) has been associated with mitigating some deficiencies in boys with 47,XXY. This study investigates these language capabilities of 47,XXY boys ...
Objectives:To longitudinally assess the receptive and expressive language functioning of children with symptomatic HIV disease and to explore the relationship between immune status, computed tomography (CT) brain scan abnormalities, and language dysfunction over time.Methods:Children with symptomatic HIV infec...
For the LD children, data on two additional receptive language measures, one expressive language measure and a secondary symbolic play measure were collected.;Both hypotheses were confirmed for the boys, but not for the girls. The LD boys displayed symbolic play deficits relative to their LN ...
The finding that the young stutterers were not delayed in their receptive language skills but were delayed in their expressive language skills was interpreted as support for the hypothesis that language deficits observed in stuttering children result, at least in part, from their attempts to simplify...