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'It Depends on Who I'm With': How Young People with Developmental Language Disorder Describe Their Experiences of Language and Communication in School
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Ekström, Anna; Sandgren, Olof; Sahlén, Birgitta; Samuelsson, Christina – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background: The risks of developmental language disorder (DLD) for both educational progress and socio-emotional development are well documented, but little is known about how children and young people with DLD experience and describe their language and communication. The need to complement experimental and quantitative studies with qualitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Developmental Disabilities, Language Impairments
Comprehension of Complex Discourse in Different Stages of Huntington's Disease
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Saldert, Charlotta; Fors, Angelika; Stroberg, Sofia; Hartelius, Lena – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2010
Background: Huntington's disease not only affects motor speech control, but also may have an impact on the ability to produce and understand language in communication. Aims: The ability to comprehend basic and complex discourse was investigated in three different stages of Huntington's disease. Methods & Procedures: In this experimental group…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Sentences, Communication Problems