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The Development of a Parent Report Instrument of Early Communication and Language Skills of Infants and Toddlers in Mainland China
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Liu, Xueman Lucy; Lee, Wendy; Rolfhus, Eric; Hutchings, Teresa; Yao, Liqun; Xie, Jingqiu; Xu, Yaqing; Peng, Yongmei; Villiers, Jill de – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Objective: This study was designed to produce a new parent-report measure, the Diagnostic Receptive Expressive Assessment of Mandarin-Infant Toddler Assessment of Communication and Language (DREAM-IT) in order to provide norms for the developmental skills of children aged 0-36 months in four areas: expressive language, receptive language,…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Infants, Toddlers, Expressive Language
The Moderating Effect of Children's Language Abilities on the Relation between Their Shyness and Play Behavior during Peer Play
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Jahng, Kyung Eun – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
This study was intended to examine the relationship between children's shyness and play behaviour during peer play, and the moderating effect of the level of children's language development. Participants were 229 South Korean children aged 48-53 months. The results of the study are as follows. Children's shyness was negatively associated with…
Descriptors: Language Skills, Shyness, Play, Child Behavior
Differentiating Low- and High-Functioning Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Children with Intellectual Disability, and Typically Developing Children in a Chinese Population
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Layton, Thomas L.; Hao, Grace; Zou, Xiaobing; Li, Ling; Shao, Zhi; Yao, Meiling; Xu, Xiu; Ke, Xiaoyan; Wu, Lijie; Zhou, Jiaxiu; Jiang, Zhimei – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2015
Background: There is a dearth of research or inconsistency in findings of behaviours among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and children with intellectual disability (ID) as well as children who are typically developing (TD). This study compared 7 behavioural domains of 96 behaviours among Chinese children. Method: There were 803…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intellectual Disability
Evaluation of Speech and Language Therapy Interventions for Pre-School Children with Specific Language Impairment: A Comparison of Outcomes Following Specialist Intensive, Nursery-Based and No Intervention
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Gallagher, Aoife Lily; Chiat, Shula – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2009
Background: Clinical services in the UK are increasingly delivering "consultative" methods of intervention rather than "direct" intensive input for children with receptive and expressive language difficulties, yet there has been little systematic evaluation of these different intervention models. Aims: To investigate the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Language Impairments, Statistical Analysis, Expressive Language