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Purvis-Smith, S. G. – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1972
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research
Roboz, P. – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1973
Assessment of the head circumference of 1,368 mentally retarded patients indicated that 53 Percent of the patients were microcephalic (had abnormally small heads). (MC)
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research, Medical Case Histories
Boughton, C. R.; Hawkes, R. A. – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1973
Descriptors: Diseases, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research
Price, John – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1979
The article reports results of a survey of 42 Down's syndrome individuals in Fiji and Tonga. Considered are physical characteristics including complications, chromosome analysis (in most cases), and, in Fiji only, an examination of the social consequences for the family. (Author/SBH)
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research
O'Kelley-Collard, Monica – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1978
The maternal linguistic environments of 12 normal and Down's syndrome (DS) children (ages 1-4 years) were studied and compared, with an eye toward isolating factors that might retard the acquisition of verbal communication in the DS children. (DLS)
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research
And Others; Jones, Judith – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1977
Presented is the case study of a multiply handicapped institutionalized boy (3.8 years old) with presenting problems of self-injury, refusing food, and inability to walk. (IM)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Contingency Management, Downs Syndrome
