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Bennett, Janet M. – Exceptional Parent, 1981
The mother of a child with Down's syndrome recounts her experiences in learning the initial diagnosis, and her difficulties in obtaining information and securing the best educational setting. She discusses the benefits of mainstreamed classes and cautions parents not be cowed into limited expectations for their children. (CL)
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Expectation, Parent Attitudes
Peer reviewedOller, D. Kimbrough; Smith, Bruce L. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1981
Premeaningful vocalizations produced by nine normally developing and 10 Down's syndrome infants were recorded as part of a longitudinal study of language development. Both groups began to produce canonical, reduplicated babbling at 8 to 8 1/2 months of age, and trends regarding consonantal and vocalic development for both groups were similar…
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Infants
Harris, Merril – Day Care and Early Education, 1977
Discusses the characteristics of children with Down's Syndrome in relation to mainstreaming these children into normal preschool classes. (SB)
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Mainstreaming, Preschool Education
Peer reviewedPreus, Alf – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1972
In several earlier investigations an exceptionally high frequency of stuttering in individuals with Down's syndrome has been found. It has been doubted whether these symptoms represent genuine stuttering, or if it is the question of stuttering-like behavior, particularly cluttering. Statistical analysis showed the occurrence of stuttering and…
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Language Handicaps, Language Research
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Owens, David – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1971
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Mental Retardation, Neurological Impairments
Elias, Lois – Exceptional Parent, 1977
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Eating Habits, Infants
And Others; Ellingson, Robert J. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1970
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Electroencephalography
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Mahoney, Gerald – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1981
Results indicated that Down's syndrome children are delayed in their language development compared to nonretarded children of the same developmental age. This language delay appears to be related to deficiencies in vocal imitation skills but is not related to general sensorimotor functioning. (Author)
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Imitation, Infants
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Lopez, Vicente – Journal of Pediatrics, 1975
Evaluated were antibody responses to a potent protein antigen biophage ox 174 in 17 institutionalized Down Syndrome adolescents and six mentally retarded control Ss with normal karotype. (CL)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Murphy, Ann – Children Today, 1976
Describes an experimental program designed to provide information about Down's Syndrome to normal brothers and sisters of children with this handicap, encourage them to talk about their own anxieties, and suggest ways they can become involved in their siblings' treatment. (ED)
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Educational Programs, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedHansen, Holger – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1978
Incidence rates derived from prospective studies of 120,000 newborns were applied to live births and induced abortions in order to estimate the trend of Down's syndrome in New York State after liberalization of the abortion law in 1970. (Author)
Descriptors: Abortions, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedGolden, William; Pashayan, Hermine M. – Journal of Pediatrics, 1976
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Intelligence, Intelligence Quotient
Purvis-Smith, S. G. – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1972
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Moric-Petrovic, Slavka – Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, 1971
A genetic survey of mongolism in Serbia (Yugoslavia) is presented. Chromosomes of 616 subjects are examined for the survey. (CD)
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research, Genetics
Castaldo, Vincenzo – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Electroencephalography, Exceptional Child Research
