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Teaching Receptive Vocabulary to Two Autistic Children: A Replicated, Clinic-Based, Single Case Experimental Design
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Rebecca Gray; Deirdre M. Muldoon; Emily B. McCarthy – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2024
Background and aims: This study was conducted in a clinical setting with the aim of replicating previously used procedures for teaching receptive vocabulary. Researchers increased the number of vocabulary words and maintained use of match-to-sample (MtS), prompting, and reinforcement procedures. Researchers were also interested in the efficacy of…
Descriptors: Receptive Language, Vocabulary Development, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intervention
Factors Associated with Receptive and Expressive Language in Autistic Children and Siblings: A Systematic Review
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Marjolein Muès; Sarah Schaubroeck; Ellen Demurie; Herbert Roeyers – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2024
Background &aims: Language abilities of autistic children and children at elevated likelihood for autism (EL-siblings) are highly heterogeneous, and many of them develop language deficits. It is as of yet unclear why language abilities of autistic children and EL-siblings vary, although an interaction of multiple influential factors is likely…
Descriptors: Receptive Language, Expressive Language, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Siblings
What Children with and without ASD See: Similar Visual Experiences with Different Pathways through Parental Attention Strategies
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Perkovich, Elizabeth; Sun, Lichao; Mire, Sarah; Laakman, Anna; Sakhuja, Urvi; Yoshida, Hanako – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2022
Background and aims: Although young children's gaze behaviors in experimental task contexts have been shown to be potential biobehavioral markers relevant to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), we know little about their everyday gaze behaviors. The present study aims (1) to document early gaze behaviors that occur within a live, social interactive…
Descriptors: Young Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parent Child Relationship, Eye Movements
A Home-Based Longitudinal Study of Vocalization Behaviors across Infants at Low and Elevated Risk of Autism
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DeVeney, Shari L.; Kyvelidou, Anastasia; Mather, Paris – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2021
Background and Aims: The purpose of this exploratory study was to expand existing literature on prelinguistic vocalizations by reporting results of the first home-based longitudinal study examining a wide variety of behaviors and characteristics, including early vocalizations, across infants at low and elevated risk of autism spectrum disorder…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Infants, Child Development, At Risk Persons
"We Were the Best People to Do the Job": Caregivers' Reported Outcomes of a Virtual Caregiver-Delivered Program for Autistic Preschoolers
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Lauren Denusik; Danielle Glista; Michelle Servais; Jodi Friesen; Janis Oram; Barbara Jane Cunningham – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2024
Background and aims: Caregiver-delivered programs are a recommended best practice to support young autistic children. While research has extensively explored children's outcomes quantitatively, minimal qualitative research has been conducted to understand caregivers' perspectives of program outcomes for themselves and their children. Hearing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Preschool Children, Caregiver Attitudes
Differential Responses to Child Communicative Behavior of Parents of Toddlers with ASD
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De Froy, Adrienne M.; Sims, Megan E.; Sloan, Benjamin M.; Gajardo, Sebastian A.; Rollins, Pamela Rosenthal – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2021
Background and aims: The quality of parent verbal input--diverse vocabulary that is well-matched to the child's developmental level within interactions that are responsive to their interests--has been found to positively impact child language skills. For typically developing (TD) children, there is evidence that more advanced linguistic and social…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Toddlers, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Communication Skills