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Download full textAidos Bekmurat; Meiramgul Yessengulova; Ulzhan Mirzakhmedova; Almagul Ayaganova; Bakyt Kulbayeva – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2024
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is believed to impact the language patterns, particularly the lexico-semantic abilities among children which retards their communicative abilities. This study aims to evaluate the lexical-semantic aspects of spoken language in preschool-aged children with ASD. The methodology involved assessing both expressive and…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Young Children, Semantics, Language Proficiency
Direct linkKimberly Ofori-Sanzo; Leah Geer; Kinya Embry – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2024
This case study describes the use of a syntax intervention with two deaf children who did not acquire a complete first language (L1) from birth. It looks specifically at their ability to produce subject-verb-object (SVO) sentence structure in American Sign Language (ASL) after receiving intervention. This was an exploratory case study in which…
Descriptors: Deafness, Children, Syntax, American Sign Language
Jordan Albright; Jacqueline A. Shinall; Liza Tomczuk; Rebecca E. Stewart; David S. Mandell; Aubyn C. Stahmer; Rinad S. Beidas; Melanie Pellecchia – Grantee Submission, 2024
Caregiver coaching is an evidence-based practice for young autistic children, but it is not widely used in community-based early intervention services. Previous research has explored why caregiver coaching is not widespread in early intervention, but only from the perspective of early intervention providers. Caregivers, providers, and…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Caregivers, Affordances, Barriers
Stephanie A. Custode; Jhonelle Bailey; Lei Sun; Lynne Katz; MaryAnne Ullery; Daniel Messinger; Rebecca J. Bulotsky-Shearer; Lynn K. Perry – Journal of Early Intervention, 2024
Preschoolers' language abilities are associated with their social interactions in early childhood classrooms. Few studies, however, have examined associations between social interactions and objective measures of children's real-time classroom language environments, information key to informing interventions to support preschool children at risk…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Interpersonal Relationship, Early Intervention
Movahedazarhouligh, Sara – Infants and Young Children, 2021
Effective leadership is regarded as pivotal to the vitality of organizations. In early childhood programs, strong leadership is particularly critical because program leaders are the gatekeepers of quality. However, the fields of early intervention, early childhood, and early childhood special education (EI/EC/ECSE) continue to struggle with the…
Descriptors: Leadership, Early Intervention, Early Childhood Education, Special Education
Neda Senehi; Marjo Flykt; Zeynep Biringen; Mark L. Laudenslager; Sarah Enos Watamura; Brady A. Garrett; Terrence K. Kominsky; Hannah E. Wurster; Michelle Sarche – Prevention Science, 2025
Positive parent-child relationship quality is critical for buffering children from the effects of stress on development. It is thus vital to develop interventions that target parent-child relationship quality for families experiencing stress. We examined the moderating role of parent-child relationship quality (as measured by parental emotional…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Interaction, Stress Variables, Child Rearing
Catherine A. Bent; Alexandra Aulich; Christos Constantine; Esther Fidock; Patrick Dwyer; Cherie Green; Jodie Smith; Ava N. Gurba; Lucas T. Harrington; Katherine E. Gore; Aspasia Stacey Rabba; Lauren N. Ayton; Kathryn Fordyce; Jonathan Green; Rachel Jellett; Lyndel J. Kennedy; Katherine E. MacDuffie; Shoba S. Meera; Linda R. Watson; Andrew J. O. Whitehouse; Kristelle Hudry – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Emerging evidence suggests parenting supports implemented in the first 2 years of life may influence developmental outcomes for infants more likely to be Autistic. Yet questions remain about acceptability of these supports to the Autistic and autism communities. Through mixed-methods participatory research -- co-designed and produced by Autistic…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Community Attitudes, Infants, Community Surveys
Kristopher Hawk Yeager; Beverley Argus-Calvo; Thenral Mangadu; Roberta Thimbriel; Eduardo Elias Chaib Lozano – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2025
There is a national shortage of early intervention (EI) providers for young children with disabilities or developmental delays. This needs assessment study employed in-depth semi-structured interviews to explore the perspectives of EI program directors (N = 27) across a large U.S. state on provider retention efforts. Through a qualitative…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Administrator Attitudes, Program Administration, Young Children
Elena P. Soukakou; Vassiliki Beloyianni; Anna K. Touloumakos – Infants and Young Children, 2025
The development of a comprehensive and efficient Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) system has been a priority in Greece in recent years. In this article, we review the history, culture, and sociopolitical context of ECI in Greece. Current ECI services, programs, and practices are described in-light of new legislation delineating the provision of…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Foreign Countries, Inclusion
JaneDiane Smith; Bonnie Keilty; Melissa A. Jackson – Infants and Young Children, 2025
This study informs the potential for prenatal early intervention (EI) by understanding the medical community's perspective of researcher-developed family outcomes for prenatal EI relative to outcome importance, whether they are actively meeting those outcomes, and ways to collaborate with EI if provided prenatally. Forty-two medical providers,…
Descriptors: Prenatal Care, Health, Services, Early Intervention
Estelle Pretorius; Sally Clendon; Tara McLaughlin – Kairaranga, 2025
Timely and coordinated early communication supports are critical to ensuring positive outcomes for all children. This is especially important for autistic children. Autism can be associated with delayed or varied communication development, impacting a child's participation and inclusion in the early years. The purpose of this study was to describe…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communication Skills, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Communication Problems
Zhiling Meng Shea; Shayne B. Piasta; Ye Shen; Alida K. Hudson; Cynthia M. Zettler-Greeley; Kandia Lewis; Jessica A. R. Logan – Grantee Submission, 2025
Integrating literacy-focused curricula in preschool settings may help support children's literacy learning. In this study, we explored the use of literacy-focused curricula and how it was associated with preschool children's literacy gains (i.e., print and letter knowledge, phonological awareness, language and comprehension, and emergent writing)…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Preschool Curriculum, Preschool Education
Park, Kyunghwa Kay; Horn, Eva Marie; Kurth, Jennifer A. – Young Exceptional Children, 2023
Inclusion is central to work in early intervention and early childhood special education (EI/ECSE) and reflected in the core beliefs and recommended practices of the field (Division for Early Childhood [DEC], 2014). Inclusion, according to the joint statement of the DEC and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (2009), means…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Young Children, Disabilities, Family Involvement
Gao, Yu-Sin – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
Understanding service providers ' perceptions of family-centred care (FCC) is essential to improve the processes and outcomes of children's services in early intervention. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the research on the Measure of Processes of Care-Service Provider (MPOC-SP) were performed to determine the extent service-providers of…
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Disabilities, Family Involvement, Services
Curtin, Martina; Morgan, Gary; Cruice, Madeline; Herman, Rosalind – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background: Between 90% and 95% of deaf children are born to hearing parents who often need support with how to adapt their communication. Parent-child interaction (PCI) is an important predictor of deaf children's future language development. It is therefore necessary for professionals to assess parents' strengths and needs to identify areas for…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation, Deafness, Infants
