First, she was taught to name the six objects to be shown in a set of pictures (bird, strawberry, dog, turtle, glass, and cake). Then she was taught to comply with a series of instructions (e.g., "Put all the birds here, and the others there") as she sorted through a deck ...
(shame, self-consciousness, and locus of control) in the prediction of 3 self-reported behavioral dimensions of stuttering (struggle, avoidance, and expectancy) revealed shame and self-consciousness to be significant psychological predictors of the selected dimensions of stuttering, whereas locus of ...
whether this model also applies to individual development during childhood and adolescence. A non-biological explanation for this phenomenon is also possible since the assessment of footedness in children has often been performed using single or very few motor tasks like kicking a ball or hopping on...
Prevalence of childhood and early adolescence mental disorders among children attending primary health care centers in Mosul, Iraq: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2007; 7 :274.Al-Jawadi AA, Abdul-Rhman S. Prevalence of childhood and early adolescence mental disorders among children ...
StutteringSpeech disordersComorbidQuantitativeProspectiveCommunity cohortBackground: Stuttering and speech sound disorder may co-occur during early childhood, although the exact rate of comorbidity in a community-cohort sample remains unknown. In isolation, both disorders have the potential for long-term ...
Prevalence, age of onset, and persistence of stuttering were investigated through univariate, bivariate, and regression analyses. Results Regression analyses indicated that hay fever, gender, familial aggregation, and fear of punishment by parents were associated with stuttering onset in childhood with ...
StutteringSpeech disordersComorbidQuantitativeProspectiveCommunity cohortBackground: Stuttering and speech sound disorder may co-occur during early childhood, although the exact rate of comorbidity in a community-cohort sample remains unknown. In isolation, both disorders have the potential for long-term ...
normal childhood disfluencypreschool stutteringlanguage skillsThe prevalence of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been suggested to be high in persons with an intellectual disability (ID). However, this has never been randomly investigated. Also, the therapeutic approach to GERD in IDI has...
Congenital or acquired childhood communication disorders can negatively impact the emotional, social and academic skills in children. Research studies have reported that school going children are at higher risk of having communication disorders which will affect their academic and other skills. However, ...