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Dahlgren, SvenOlof; Sandberg, Annika Dahlgren; Larsson, Maria – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
The development of a person's ability to understand other's thoughts and feelings, so-called "theory of mind" (ToM), is subject to study. Children with communicative disabilities have exhibited problems in this respect, highlighting the role of language in the development of ToM. In this study, ToM was studied in children with cerebral palsy and…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Physical Disabilities, Cognitive Development, Communication Problems
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Cheng, Hsiang-Chun; Chen, Hung-Yi; Tsai, Chia-Liang; Chen, Yung-Jung; Cherng, Rong-Ju – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
Comorbidity of motor and speech/language impairments was investigated in 363 preschool children between the ages of 5 and 6 years (boys: 205, age 6.04 plus or minus 0.48 years; girls: 158, age 5.98 plus or minus 0.53 years). The children were sampled from two municipals of Taiwan, and were determined to present no apparent neurological,…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Language Tests, Preschool Children, Foreign Countries
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Yang, Pinchen; Lung, For-Wey; Jong, Yuh-Jyh; Hsu, Hsiu-Yi; Chen, Cheng-Chung – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
As part of an ongoing clinical service program for children with developmental delay in an Asian developing country, we analyzed the cognitive attributes of 362 Taiwanese children (average age 48.5 plus or minus 12.9 month-old) with uneven/delayed cognitive development as they were assessed repeatedly with average duration of 39.7 plus or…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Gender Differences, Mental Retardation, Autism