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Elena López-Riobóo; Pastora Martínez-Castilla – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Down syndrome (DS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder of genetic origin with a cognitive-behavioural profile that distinguishes it from other syndromes. Within this profile, language difficulties are particularly marked, having been more studied in childhood than in adulthood. More generally, there is a paucity of research on the…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Adolescents, Spanish Speaking, Down Syndrome
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Paola Zanchi; Gaia Giulia Angela Sacco; Gaia Silibello; Paola Francesca Ajmone; Maria Antonella Costantino; Paola Giovanna Vizziello; Laura Zampini – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Maternal input plays an important role in influencing linguistic development during the first years of life, and it is evident that mothers adapt their language according to their child's characteristics. Recently, it was demonstrated that maternal input addressed to children with sex chromosome trisomies (SCTs) at 8 months of age is…
Descriptors: Mothers, Linguistic Input, Parent Child Relationship, Intellectual Disability