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Parent-Implemented Language Intervention for Teaching Enhanced Milieu Teaching Strategies to Parents of Low-Socioeconomic Status
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Hatcher, Allison; Page, Judith – Journal of Early Intervention, 2020
In this study, the authors examined the effects of training four parents from low-socioeconomic environments to use Enhanced Milieu Teaching (EMT) with their young children with language delay. Parents were taught to use the following EMT strategies during eight to 10 individualized, home-based sessions: matched turns, expansions, time delays, and…
Descriptors: Low Income Groups, Teaching Methods, Parent Child Relationship, Expressive Language
Comparison of Two Word Learning Techniques and the Effect of Neighborhood Density for Late Talkers
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DeVeney, Shari L.; Cress, Cynthia J.; Reid, Robert – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2014
The investigators compared two techniques for teaching expressive vocabulary to late talkers: modeling with an expectant pause and modeling with an evoked child production. They also explored the influence of neighborhood density on children's real word learning. Three late talkers (ages 25-33 months) received two alternating vocabulary treatments…
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Receptive Language, Preschool Children, Teaching Methods
Practical Procedures for Increasing Spontaneous Language in Language-Delayed Preschoolers.
Raver, Sharon A. – Journal of the Division for Early Childhood, 1987
The article discusses several linguistic and nonlinguistic teaching strategies to foster language acquisition and increase spontaneous language in preschool children with language delays. Techniques include having the child complete unfinished sentences and intentionally violating an expected routine to elicit the child's language. (DB)
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Expressive Language, Language Acquisition, Language Handicaps
Comparison of Two Methods for Promoting Productive Vocabulary in Late Talkers.
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Weismer, Susan Ellis; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1993
The effectiveness of two language treatment methods, modeling versus modeling plus evoked production, in promoting productive vocabulary in three late-talking toddlers was compared. Two subjects differed as to which particular treatment method was associated with better performance. Neither treatment method was effective for the third subject.…
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Expressive Language, Instructional Effectiveness, Modeling (Psychology)
Teaching Parents To Employ Mand-Model Procedures To Teach Their Children Requesting.
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Mobayed, Kay L.; Collins, Belva C.; Strangis, Diane E.; Schuster, John W.; Hemmeter, Mary Louise – Journal of Early Intervention, 2000
A home-based interventionist effectively taught four mothers to embed the mand-model procedure in daily activities to teach expressive language skills to their young children with speech delays. During the intervention phase, parents were provided with feedback along with specific encouragement to use the individualized instructional program…
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Expressive Language, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
The Development of Language and Reading Skills in Children with Down's Syndrome.
Buckley, Sue; And Others – 1986
The book summarizes the current state of knowledge concerning language development in children with Down Syndrome (DS). The first chapter reviews language development in normal children, noting such stages as gestures, first sounds, development of understanding, first spoken words, and the two-word stage. The next chapter examines language skills…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Case Studies, Delayed Speech, Developmental Stages
APHASIC CHILDREN, IDENTIFICATION AND EDUCATION BY THE ASSOCIATION METHOD.
MCGINNIS, MILDRED A. – 1963
THIS BOOK IS DESIGNED TO DEFINE APHASIA AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS, TO PRESENT A PROCEDURE FOR TEACHING LANGUAGE TO APHASIC CHILDREN, AND TO APPLY THIS PROCEDURE TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUBJECTS. OTHER HANDICAPPING CONDITIONS WHICH COMPLICATE THE DIAGNOSIS OF APHASIA ARE PRESENTED BY MEANS OF CASE STUDIES. CHARACTERISTICS OF TWO TYPES OF…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Case Studies, Children, Delayed Speech