It has been claimed that the development of language in children with Down syndrome is but
a slow-motion replica of the normal course of acquisition, identical in all respects but rate of …

Background: Down's syndrome is a chromosome disorder characterized by a range of
physical and psychological conditions, including language impairment. The severity of …

Background Children with Down syndrome (DS) typically have motor and language needs.
Improving function is a shared goal for the rehabilitation therapy team, however physical …

Objective: This study investigated the impact of an established behavioural dysarthria
treatment on acoustic and perceptual measures of speech in two adults with Down …

This study investigated the development of language and communication in children with
Down syndrome (DS). More specifically, the aim was to examine the relations among verbal …

Speech production in young people with Down's syndrome has been found to be variable
and inconsistent. Errors tend to be more in the production of sounds that typically develop …

This article summarizes current trends in speech and language pathology services to
individuals with Down syndrome. Data was collected through the use of a questionnaire …

Similar to the state of the broader intellectual disabilities field, many gaps exist in the
research and treatment of mental health concerns in people with Down syndrome. This …

Purpose A single-word identification test was used to study speech production in children
and adults with Down syndrome (DS) to determine the developmental pattern of speech …