Language developmentpragmatic developmentscreen timespeechScreens including television, smartphones, and others have become an integral part of the lives of children. Often these devices keep the children solitarily engaged resulting in a reduction in communication opportunities that can impact social ...
This critical review examines the effect of social-pragmatic treatment approaches on the language and communication skills of preschool-aged children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Study designs include three randomized controlled trials, two controlled trials, and three quasiexperimental cohort studie...
This is, however, a consequence of the scale and pragmatic design of the trial, and our findings should be viewed under this limitation. The use of blended effectiveness-implementation designs can be challenging because researchers from clinical and implementation research tend to use different ...
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In addition, the VCI is divided into two sub-factors; one represents broader expressive language skills (Subtest PN), the other receptive language performance (Subtest RV) with little or no requirement for expressive language. Due to the unavailability of some optional subtests in the present ...