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Castilla-Earls, Anny P.; Harvey, Brittany; Fulcher-Rood, Katrina; Barr, Christopher D. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of clinical review bias on the coding of grammaticality in child language. Seventy-four native-English students studying communication disorders and sciences made judgments about the grammaticality of 250 utterances presented in five language samples. Each language sample included grammatical,…
Descriptors: Child Language, Grammar, Language Acquisition, Communication Disorders
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Lund, Emily; Young, Amanda; Yarbrough, Rosalyna – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2020
This preliminary study investigated the effects of co-treatment by an adapted physical educator and speech-language pathologist on basic concept vocabulary learning in preschool children with Down syndrome as compared with the effects of treatment by either professional alone. In a Repeated Acquisition Design/Adapted Alternating Treatment study,…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Treatment, Concept Formation, Down Syndrome, Adapted Physical Education
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Good, Joy E.; Lance, Dee M.; Rainey, Jacquie – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2015
This study was designed to examine the effects of an intervention program aimed at improving reading, spelling, and vocabulary skills through linguistically explicit instruction in morphological awareness. Sixteen children, diagnosed with language impairment, participated in this study. Instruction for the experimental group focused on increasing…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Spelling, Vocabulary Skills, Language Skills
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Dodd, Janet L.; Ocampo, Alaine; Kennedy, Kelly S. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2011
This study investigated the use of a narrative-based language intervention program for teaching perspective-taking skills to students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The participants consisted of 18 students between the ages of 9 years 7 months and 12 years 2 months (M = 10:8) who had a diagnosis of an ASD. Students received 500 minutes of…
Descriptors: Story Grammar, Intervention, Semantics, Autism