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Betul Cakir-Dilek – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Understanding the sequential associations between caregiver responsivity and child communication is pivotal for enhancing child outcomes and guiding effective interventions. This dissertation study evaluates the LENA Startâ„¢ on caregiver-child communication, focusing on sequential association between caregiver and child communicative behaviors.…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Caregiver Child Relationship, Interpersonal Communication, Communication Skills
Lauramarie Pope – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Many children on the autism spectrum struggle significantly in their early language development, entering kindergarten with little or no functional speech (Kasari et al., 2014; Rose et al., 2016). Naturalistic developmental behavioral interventions (NDBIs) are a promising approach for supporting early language and communication development for…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intervention, Behavior Modification
Franco, Jessica Hetlinger – ProQuest LLC, 2008
Prelinguistic Milieu Teaching (PMT) is an intervention designed to teach young children to initiate nonverbal communication using vocalizations, gestures, and eye-gaze. Children are taught through social routines in their natural environment. Techniques include contriving an environment in which the children will be motivated to communicate and…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Intervention, Autism, Young Children