Objective: This study examined the emotional health of adolescents with and without specific
language impairment (SLI). Method: One hundred and thirty‐nine adolescents with a history …

Background: Adolescents and young adults with specific language impairment (SLI) are at
risk of experiencing emotional health symptoms, in particular depression and anxiety …

Background: The few studies that have tracked children with developmental language
disorder to adulthood have found that these individuals experience considerable difficulties …

The behavioural functioning of 56 children with a specific language impairment (SLI), aged
8, 10, and 12 years, was examined by using the Child Behaviour Checklist. Parents as well …

Specific language impairment is sometimes thought to be associated with concurrent
difficulties in the area of social and behavioral development (N. Botting & G. Conti-Ramsden …

A developmental-organizational perspective was employed to explore underlying risk for
problem behavior in children with language learning disabilities. The independent and …

This article provides a review of research into the social and emotional functioning of
adolescents with specific language impairment (SLI). In particular, we focus on peer …

Method Data are presented for a nationally representative sample of 4,983 children
participating in the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (described in McLeod & …

Background: We investigated associations between behaviour problems and verbal and
nonverbal cognitive abilities at 2, 3 and 4 years of age both for the entire distribution and for …

Objective This study examined the 7-year outcome of speech/language (S/L) impaired and
control children selected from a community sample at age 5 years. Method Two hundred …