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Wilkinson, Krista; Carlin, Michael; Thistle, Jennifer – American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2008
Purpose: This research examined how the color distribution of symbols within a visual aided augmentative and alternative communication array influenced the speed and accuracy with which participants with and without Down syndrome located a target picture symbol. Method: Eight typically developing children below the age of 4 years, 8 typically…
Descriptors: Cues, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Down Syndrome, Young Children
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Cress, Cynthia J.; Moskal, Lisa; Hoffmann, Ann – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2008
Children with disabilities are reported to experience a high degree of directive parent interaction compared to typically developing children because of poor communicative or task skills. This study examines relationships between parent behaviors (directiveness and contingency) and child skills (language and motor) for children with physical or…
Descriptors: Play, Early Intervention, Physical Disabilities, Parent Child Relationship