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Mattie, Laura J.; Hamrick, Lisa R. – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2022
Background and Aims: Individuals with fragile X syndrome (FXS) characteristically struggle with language and communication throughout the life course, but there is limited research on the development of communication before 24 months. The purpose of this study is to describe the early communication of infants and toddlers with FXS using the…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Congenital Impairments, Intellectual Disability, Language Impairments
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Franchini, M.; Duku, E.; Armstrong, V.; Brian, J.; Bryson, S. E.; Garon, N.; Roberts, W.; Roncadin, C.; Zwaigenbaum, L.; Smith, I. M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Early communication impairment is among the most-reported first concerns in parents of young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Using a parent-report questionnaire, we derived trajectory groups for early language and gesture acquisition in siblings at high risk for ASD and in children at low risk, during their first 2 years of life.…
Descriptors: Verbal Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Infants, At Risk Persons