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Bean Ellawadi, Allison; McGregor, Karla K. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2016
Background: The conclusion that children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) do not use eye gaze in the service of word learning is based on one-trial studies. Aims: To determine whether children with ASD come to use gaze in the service of word learning when given multiple trials with highly reliable eye-gaze cues. Methods & Procedures:…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Children, Eye Movements
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Briscoe, J.; Rankin, P. M. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2009
Background: Children with specific language impairment (SLI) often experience difficulties in the recall and repetition of verbal information. Archibald and Gathercole (2006) suggested that children with SLI are vulnerable across two separate components of a tripartite model of working memory (Baddeley and Hitch 1974). However, the hierarchical…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Children, Short Term Memory, Profiles
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Adams, Catherine; Clarke, Elaine; Haynes, Rebecca – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2009
Background: Children with language impairments have difficulty in reporting verbal inferences, but it is unclear whether the source of this problem lies in limitations of language comprehension, an inability to access world knowledge, or the integration of information in discourse. Children with pragmatic language impairments (CwPLI) are often…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Comprehension, Sentences, Language Impairments
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Hill, Anne Jane; Theodoros, Deborah; Russell, Trevor; Ward, Elizabeth – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2009
Background: Telerehabilitation is the remote delivery of rehabilitation services via information technology and telecommunication systems. There have been a number of studies that have used videoconferencing to assess speech and language skills in people with acquired neurogenic communication disorders. However, few studies have focused on cases…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Participant Satisfaction, Communication Disorders, Speech Language Pathology