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S. Keville; P. Zormati; A. Shahid; C. Osborne; A. K. Ludlow – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Selective mutism (SM) and autism frequently co-occur together, exacerbating social communication deficits and associated anxiety. However, professionals have lacked a readiness to diagnose SM and autism together, making the need to understand parental experiences of caring for a child with SM and autism crucial. The current study utilised…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Anxiety, Psychosomatic Disorders, Communication Problems
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Rosheim, Kay – Language Awareness, 2022
The current study is a two-year case study focusing on an upper-elementary girl who had been diagnosed with selective mutism in 1st grade. While multiple theoretical frameworks have been used to explain selective mutism, the current study borrowed the frameworks of critical sociocultural theory, a social semiotic theory of multimodality, and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Females, Psychosomatic Disorders, Communication Problems