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Peer reviewedJarrold, Christopher; Baddeley, Alan D.; Phillips, Caroline E. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2002
The short-term verbal memory performance of 19 children and young adults with Down syndrome (DS) was contrasted with that of two control groups. Results confirm the expected verbal short-term memory deficit in DS subjects and suggest that this deficit is specific to memory for verbal information and is not primarily caused by auditory or…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Children, Cognitive Processes, Down Syndrome
