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Grantham-McGregor, Sally; Smith, Joanne A. – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2016
We review the development of the Jamaican home visiting intervention for children under 4 years and its evidence base. The intervention has focused on supporting mothers to promote the development of their children through interacting in a responsive way, labelling the environment and activities. The curriculum is structured and cognitively…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Depression (Psychology), Home Visits
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Wray, Denise; Flexer, Carol – Volta Review, 2010
A collaborative team of faculty from The University of Akron (UA) in Akron, Ohio, and Kent State University (KSU) in Kent, Ohio, were awarded a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Education to develop a specialty area in the graduate speech-language pathology (SLP) programs of UA and KSU that would train a total of 32 SLP students (trainees)…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Early Intervention, Preschool Education, Oral Language
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Fox, Sharon E.; Zidonis, Frank – Theory Into Practice, 1975
This article describes a set of protocol materials which illustrates concepts in language acquisition. (RC)
Descriptors: Children, Inservice Teacher Education, Language, Language Acquisition
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Palmer, Barbara C.; Harshbarger, Shelley J.; Koch, Cindy A. – Journal of Poetry Therapy, 2001
Presents observations of two community-sponsored summer programs in which storytelling was used as a vehicle for expanding children's existing oral language and developing their literacy abilities. Describes how children first participated as attentive listeners to the professional storyteller, then became creative retellers, then used story…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Education, Emergent Literacy, Language Acquisition
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Colby, Kenneth Mark – Journal of Autism and Childhood Schizophrenia, 1973
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Computer Assisted Instruction, Emotional Disturbances
Wolinsky, Gloria F.; Koehler, Nancy – Rehabilitation Literature, 1973
Descriptors: Children, Exceptional Child Education, Hospitalized Children, Infants
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Howlin, Patricia; And Others – Journal of Autism and Childhood Schizophrenia, 1973
A study to evaluate a developmental/behavioral approach to the treatment of autistic children 5 to 11 years of age is described in detail, with particular reference to the advantaged of using parents as therapists and of basing treatment on the home rather than on the clinic. (Author
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Children, Emotional Disturbances
National Institutes of Health (DHHS), Bethesda, MD. – 1981
Research programs of the human learning and behavior branch of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHHD) are described in five sections of this document. The specific programs conducted in the areas of learning and cognitive development, development of communicative abilities, biological bases of behavioral development,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Behavior, Behavior Development
Bochner, Sandra; And Others – 1988
Guidelines for assessing the current language skills of a language-delayed child and increasing the child's level of communicative competence are provided, based on experience at the Environmental Language Intervention Project at Macquarie University's Special Education Centre in Australia. The program is organized around five sequentially ordered…
Descriptors: Children, Class Activities, Communication Skills, Communicative Competence (Languages)
Schopler, Eric – 1991
This report summarizes research conducted by, or in collaboration with, the Division TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication handicapped CHildren) of the Department of Psychiatry in the University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill. The summaries contain bibliographic citations for published papers…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Children, Clinical Diagnosis