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Hatcher, Allison; Page, Judith – Journal of Early Intervention, 2020
In this study, the authors examined the effects of training four parents from low-socioeconomic environments to use Enhanced Milieu Teaching (EMT) with their young children with language delay. Parents were taught to use the following EMT strategies during eight to 10 individualized, home-based sessions: matched turns, expansions, time delays, and…
Descriptors: Low Income Groups, Teaching Methods, Parent Child Relationship, Expressive Language
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McCathren, Rebecca B.; Yoder, Paul J.; Warren, Steven F. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2000
This study tested the predictive validity of the Communication Composite of the Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales with 58 children (ages 17 to 34 months) functioning at the prelinguistic stage of language development. Evaluation of expressive vocabulary 1 year later found that the Communication Composite and all tested clusters were…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Communication Skills, Delayed Speech, Developmental Disabilities
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Mobayed, Kay L.; Collins, Belva C.; Strangis, Diane E.; Schuster, John W.; Hemmeter, Mary Louise – Journal of Early Intervention, 2000
A home-based interventionist effectively taught four mothers to embed the mand-model procedure in daily activities to teach expressive language skills to their young children with speech delays. During the intervention phase, parents were provided with feedback along with specific encouragement to use the individualized instructional program…
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Expressive Language, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness