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Peer reviewedBlackman, James A. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1989
Reviewed are the causes of oxygenation deprivation during the birth process, effects on the brain, clinical manifestations, developmental consequences in terms of cognitive and motor deficits, and implications for educators. (JDD)
Descriptors: Birth, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Congenital Impairments
Peer reviewedFeldman, Heidi; And Others – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1989
Language abilities in two twin pairs, in which one twin suffered perinatal left hemisphere brain injury, were studied from the age of 23-30 months to 41-46 months. Twins performed similarly on tests of mental development, picture vocabulary, and receptive language, but brain-injured twins' scores were lower than controls' on expressive language.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis, Congenital Impairments, Language Acquisition
