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Peer reviewedWhitehurst, Grover J.; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1991
A natural language sample of babble and words was obtained for 47 2-year-old children and compared with expressive language scores 5 months later. More than 50 percent of the variance in language outcome test scores was accounted for by rate of word use, rate of vowel babble, and behavior problems. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Delayed Speech, Expressive Language, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedStevenson, Jim; Richman, Naomi – Journal of Autism and Childhood Schizophrenia, 1978
An epidemiological study of 205 children (3-4 years old) showed there to be a marked association between behavior problems and language delay. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Comparative Analysis, Delayed Speech, Early Childhood Education
Download full textPronovost, Wilbert – 1966
Thirteen institutionalized children from 4-1/2 to 14 years old, diagnosed as autistic, atypical, or childhood schizophrenic, were observed for three years to obtain a detailed description of their speech and language behavior. Case histories were assembled from available medical and psychological data. During a program of experimental relationship…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis
